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Robert Nozick Part 1: Why People Exist for Their Own Sake and Purposes

Robert Nozick Part 1: Why People Exist for Their Own Sake and Purposes

Update: 2023-12-06
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Dr. Aeon J. Skoble, Professor of Philosophy at Bridgewater State University and author of The Essential Nozick, joins host Rosemarie Fike to talk about Nozick's somewhat unconventional rise to prominence in the field of philosophy, as well as discuss Nozick’s key insights on morality, individual rights, limited government and the free market.

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Robert Nozick Part 1: Why People Exist for Their Own Sake and Purposes

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