Robert Nozick

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Robert Nozick was an influential American political philosopher best known for his libertarian theory of the minimal state, especially articulated in his book "Anarchy, State, and Utopia."

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instanceOf academic
author
human
philosopher
political philosopher
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
Doctor of Philosophy
awardReceived National Book Award for Arts and Letters
surface form: National Book Award for Philosophy and Religion
awardReceivedFor Anarchy, State, and Utopia
causeOfDeath stomach cancer
citizenship United States of America
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1938-11-16
dateOfDeath 2002-01-23
describedIn Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
doctoralAdvisor Carl Hempel
educatedAt Columbia University
Princeton University
employer Harvard University
ethnicGroup Jewish American
familyName Robert Nozick self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nozick
fieldOfWork epistemology
ethics
metaphysics
philosophy of mind
political philosophy
fullName Robert Nozick self-link
genre non-fiction
political philosophy
givenName Robert
influenced contemporary libertarianism
right-libertarian political theory
influencedBy Friedrich Hayek
Immanuel Kant
John Locke
Murray Rothbard
languageOfWorkOrName English
mainInterest individual rights
libertarian theory
the minimal state
movement analytic philosophy
libertarianism
nationality American
notableWork Anarchy, State, and Utopia
Invariances
Philosophical Explanations
The Examined Life
philosophicalSchool libertarianism
placeOfBirth Brooklyn
New York City
placeOfDeath Cambridge, Massachusetts
positionHeld Joseph Pellegrino University Professor at Harvard University
religion Judaism
spouse Gjertrud Schnackenberg
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Friedrich Hayek influenced Robert Nozick
John Tomasi influencedBy Robert Nozick