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Which one of the following statements about the political thought of Robert Nozick is incorrect?

Nozick treats individual rights as constraints on action, rather than allowing their violation simply to increase aggregate welfare. A claim permitting utilitarian sacrifice…

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Which one of the following statements about the political thought of Robert Nozick is incorrect?

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Nozick treats individual rights as constraints on action, rather than allowing their violation simply to increase aggregate welfare. A claim permitting utilitarian sacrifice for the greater good therefore conflicts with his position.

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