"The socialist society would have to forbid capitalist……" — Robert Nozick
"The socialist society would have to forbid capitalist acts between consenting adults."
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32 Quotes by Robert Nozick
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Given the complexity of interpersonal relationships and institutions and the complexity of co-ordination of the actions of many people, it…
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Philosophical argument, trying to get someone to believe something whether he wants to believe it or not, is not, I…
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And although it might be best of all to be Socrates satisfied, having both happiness and depth, we would give…
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There is room for words on subjects other than last words.
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Only the refusal to listen guarantees one against being ensnared by the truth.
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Marxian exploitation is the exploitation of people's lack of understanding of economics.
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What else can matter to us, other than how our lives feel from the inside?
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The terminology of philosophical art is coercive: arguments are powerful and best when they are knockdown, arguments force you to…
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What hadn't been realized in the literature until now is that merely to describe how severely something has been tested…
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It is, from another angle, an attack on requiring proof in philosophy. And it's also the case, I guess, that…
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Individuals have rights and there are things no person or group may do to them (without violating their rights). So…
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The trouble with government regulation of the market is that it prohibits capitalistic acts between consenting adults.
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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all…
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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate…
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The act of dying is one of the acts of life.
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Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
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What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and…
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We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs.…
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A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
— Bernard Baruch
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Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a…
— Joseph Addison
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The real 'action' in the liturgy in which we are all supposed to participate is the action of God himself.…
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Every individual acts and suffers in accordance with his peculiar teleology, which has all the inevitability of fate, so long…
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
— William Blake
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Most recently, terrorist forces have captured Israeli soldiers and fired rockets into Israeli cities - both unprovoked. These acts of…
— John Boehner
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