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| era = 20th-century philosophy | region = Western philosophy | school_tradition = Analytic, Libertarianism | main_interests = Political philosophy, ethics, epistemology | notable_ideas = Utility monster, experience machine, justice as property rights, paradox of deontology, entitlement theory, deductive closure | influences = LockeKantMillHayekMorgenbesserHempelRothbard | influenced = LongNarvesonSchmidtzGendler }} Robert Nozick (; November 16, 1938 – January 23, 2002) was an American philosopher who was most prominent in the 1970s and 1980s. He held the Joseph Pellegrino University Professorship at Harvard University, and was president of the American Philosophical Association. He is best known for his book ''Anarchy, State, and Utopia'' (1974), a libertarian answer to John Rawls' ''A Theory of Justice'' (1971). His other work involved decision theory and epistemology. ==Personal life== Nozick was born in Brooklyn. His mother was born Sophie Cohen, and his father was a Jew from the Russian shtetl who had been born with the name of Cohen and who ran a small business. He attended the public schools in Brooklyn. There he at one point joined the youth branch of Norman Thomas's Socialist Party. And at Columbia he founded the local chapter of the Student League for Industrial Democracy, which in 1962 changed its name to Students for a Democratic Society. After receiving his bachelor of arts degree in 1959, that same year he married Barbara Fierer. They had two children, Emily and David. The Nozicks later divorced. He remarried, to the poet Gjertrud Schnackenberg. She survives him, as do his children. He died in 2002 after a prolonged struggle with stomach cancer. He is interred at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Robert Nozick」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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