Listen "Eric Mack - Why Read Anarchy, State and Utopia?"
Episode Synopsis
Alex speaks with Philosopher Eric Mack about Robert Nozick's "Anarchy State and Utopia" and how the book shaped the conversation around natural rights theory, philosophical libertarianism, and the study of political utopias for decades to come.
References
1. Eric Mack’s Previous Episode “Why Not Socialism?” on the Curious Task Podcast
Link: https://thecurioustask.podbean.com/e/ep-7-eric-mack-%e2%80%94-why-not-socialism/
2. “Anarchy, State, and Utopia” by Robert Nozick
Link: https://www.amazon.ca/Anarchy-State-Utopia-Robert-Nozick/dp/0465051006
3. “Robert Nozick” by Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Nozick
4. “Murray Rothbard” by Mises Institute
Link: https://mises.org/profile/murray-n-rothbard
5. “A Theory of Justice” by John Rawls
Link: https://www.amazon.ca/Theory-Justice-Revised-John-Rawls/dp/0674000781
References
1. Eric Mack’s Previous Episode “Why Not Socialism?” on the Curious Task Podcast
Link: https://thecurioustask.podbean.com/e/ep-7-eric-mack-%e2%80%94-why-not-socialism/
2. “Anarchy, State, and Utopia” by Robert Nozick
Link: https://www.amazon.ca/Anarchy-State-Utopia-Robert-Nozick/dp/0465051006
3. “Robert Nozick” by Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Nozick
4. “Murray Rothbard” by Mises Institute
Link: https://mises.org/profile/murray-n-rothbard
5. “A Theory of Justice” by John Rawls
Link: https://www.amazon.ca/Theory-Justice-Revised-John-Rawls/dp/0674000781
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