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Justice (Robert NOZICK:
Anarchy, State and Utopia
Philosophical…
Justice
Robert NOZICK:
Anarchy, State and Utopia
Philosophical Explanations
The Examined Life
state of nature
state of nature focuses upon a non state situation in which people generally satisfy moral constraints and generally act as they ought
this state of nature situation is the best anarchic situation. Hence investigating its nature and defects is of crucial important to deciding whether there should be a state rather than anarchy.
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a necessary condition for the existence of a state is that it announce that, to the best of its ability, it will punish everyone whom it discovers to have used force without its express permission
compensation principle
issues:
-possible injustice when a wrongdoer compensates as much as the harmed one requires, but benefits more
-when compensating, fear is created, but not compensated
-harms is subjective
-It is not right for the state to compensate impaired ones for risky actions they could perform
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definition of state: a type of organization being in power to hold its members in a stte of sub-ordinance by the usage of physical force (in a legitimate way)
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