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The fundamental question of political philosophy, one that precedes questions about how the state should be organized, is whether there should be any state at all. Why not have anarchy?
Robert Nozick
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"The fundamental question of political philosophy, one that precedes questions about how the state should be organized, is whether there should be any state at all. Why not have anarchy?"
— Robert Nozick

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Robert Nozick was a Philosopher from United States (1938–2002).

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Robert Nozick lived from 1938 – 2002.