Synopses & Reviews
Translated into 100 languages, winner of the National Book Award, and named one of the 100 Most Influential Books since World War II by the
Times Literary Supplement,
Anarchy, State and Utopia remains one of the most theoretically trenchant and philosophically rich defenses of economic liberalism to date, as well as a foundational text in classical libertarian thought. With a new introduction by the philosopher Thomas Nagel, this revised edition will introduce Nozick and his work to a new generation of readers.
Synopsis
In this brilliant and widely acclaimed book, winner of the 1975 National Book Award, Robert Nozick challenges the most commonly held political and social positions of our ageliberal, socialist, and conservative.
About the Author
Robert Nozick (1938-2002) was the Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University. The author of numerous books including
The Examined Life and
Philosophical Explanations, Nozick was the recipient of the National Book Award for
Anarchy, State, and Utopia.