Robert Nozick Quote

There is no social entity with a good that undergoes some sacrifice for its own good. There are only individual people, different individual people, with their own individual lives. Using one of these people for the benefit of others, uses him and benefits the others. Nothing more.


Ch. 3 : Moral Constraints and the State; Why Side Constraints?, p. 32 - Anarchy, State, and Utopia (1974)


There is no social entity with a good that undergoes some sacrifice for its own good. There are only individual people, different individual people,...

There is no social entity with a good that undergoes some sacrifice for its own good. There are only individual people, different individual people,...

There is no social entity with a good that undergoes some sacrifice for its own good. There are only individual people, different individual people,...

There is no social entity with a good that undergoes some sacrifice for its own good. There are only individual people, different individual people,...