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Nozick on Sen: A misunderstanding

✍ Scribed by C. R. Perelli-Minetti

Publisher
Springer US
Year
1977
Tongue
English
Weight
333 KB
Volume
8
Category
Article
ISSN
0040-5833

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✦ Synopsis

This discussion examines Robert Nozick's claim in Anarchy, State, and Utopia (New York 1974) that his entitlement theory of justice avoids the paradox of collective choice shown by A. K. Sen in Collective Choice and Social Welfare (San 'pattern' to include the overall designs put forth by combinations of end-state principles.'4 From a discussion of 'patterned' principles of distributive justice, Nozick concludes Theory and Decision 8 (1977) 387-393. All Rights Reserved.

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In this paper I want to identify a number of seriously flawed presuppositions that underlie Robert Nozick's interesting discussion in Anarchy, State and Utopia of whether law and the state could be succesfully disjoined. 1 Concentrating upon these mistaken presuppositions is important not simply bec