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Anarchy, State, and Utopia

Robert Nozick · first published 1974

Mentioned 10 time(s) by 8 guest(s): 4 recommend, 2 critical.

  1. Chris Dixon on Conversations with Tyler (2025-04-23): recommend

    “…I loved Anarchy, State, and Utopia.…”

    Chris Dixon on Blockchains, AI, and the Future of the Internet (Ep. 240)

  2. Judge Glock on EconTalk (2022-12-26): mention

    “…Robert Nozick--who love the book Anarchy State and Utopia--he mentions in the book this idea of a kind of meta-utopia…”

    Judge Glock on Zoning and Local Government

  3. Matthew Yglesias on Conversations with Tyler (2020-09-09): recommend

    “…I think most people do not pay attention to what the end of Anarchy, State, and Utopia actually says…”

    Matt Yglesias on Why the Population is Too Damn Low (Ep. 104)

  4. David Chalmers on 80,000 Hours Podcast (2019-12-16): mention

    “…put forward by Robert Nozick in his thought experiment of the experience machine in his book ‘Anarchy, State, and Utopia’…”

    David Chalmers on the nature and ethics of consciousness

  5. Tyler Cowen on EconTalk (2019-08-19): recommend

    “…I think the book holds up pretty well, and the first section trying to refute anarchy…”

    Tyler Cowen on Big Business

  6. Russ Roberts on Conversations with Tyler (2019-06-05): recommend

    “…Robert Nozick wrote Anarchy, State, and Utopia, which was one of my favorite books when I was 22 years old…”

    Russ Roberts on Life as an Economics Educator (Ep. 68)

  7. Tyler Cowen on 80,000 Hours Podcast (2018-10-17): critique

    “…but in Anarchy, State, and Utopia — it's all about deontology. That doesn't work.…”

    Economist Tyler Cowen says our overwhelming priorities should be maximising economic growth and making civilisation more stable. Is he right?

  8. Lindsey on Conversations with Tyler (2017-11-03): critique

    “…Robert Nozick, author of Anarchy, State and Utopia, overrated.…”

    Steve Teles and Brink Lindsey on The Captured Economy (BONUS)

  9. David Schmidtz on EconTalk (2012-05-07): mention

    “…Okay; so I published this book, Anarchy, State, and Utopia, and then I started thinking about symbolic value…”

    David Schmidtz on Rawls, Nozick, and Justice

  10. David Schmidtz on EconTalk (2012-05-07): mention

    “…Erich Segal actually waived a copy of Anarchy, State, and Utopia in my face…”

    David Schmidtz on Rawls, Nozick, and Justice