{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/7a3c5644-595b-4535-89cb-4df503953241/9b619012-d240-431e-9e10-ba66b2a44a77?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Nozick on Utopia","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6195407ecb03c875f76170fd/6195408d054fb40012de7cb9.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Robert Nozick’s <em>Anarchy, State and Utopia</em> (1974) was designed as a rebuttal to Rawls but it was so much more than that.&nbsp;It offered a defence of the minimal state that appealed to the writers of <em>The Sopranos</em> and a vision of utopia that appealed to the founders of Silicon Valley.&nbsp;David explores what Nozick wanted to achieve and identifies the surprising radicalism behind his political minimalism.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/books/anarchy-state-and-utopia/9780631197805 \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Recommended version to buy </strong></a></p><p><br></p><p>Going Deeper:</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Examined-Life/Robert-Nozick/9780671725013\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Nozick,&nbsp;<em>The Examined Life (1989)</em></a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=3237\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jonathan Wolff,&nbsp;<em>Robert Nozick: Property, Justice and the Minimal State</em>&nbsp;(1991)</a></p><p><a href=\"https://slate.com/culture/2011/06/robert-nozick-father-of-libertarianism-even-he-gave-up-on-the-movement-he-inspired.html#p2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen Metcalf, ‘The Liberty Scam’, Slate (2011)</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqIgQC0Gx4Y\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">[Video] Shelly Kagan, 'Hedonism and Nozick's Experience Machine' (from Open Yale Courses)</a></p>","author_name":"Talking Politics"}