Robert Nozick Quotes

Intellectuals feel they are the most valuable people, the ones with the highest merit, and that society should reward people in accordance with their value and merit. But a capitalist society does not satisfy the principle of distribution 'to each according to his merit or value.'

Robert Nozick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 16, 1938 - January 23, 2002

Topics

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Americans want to be protected, but not at the cost of vitiating the values that make us Americans.

Maureen Dowd

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My golf is so delicate, so tenuously wired together with silent inward prayers, exhortations and unstable visualizations, that the sheer pressure of an additional pair of eyes crumbles the whole rickety structure into rubble.

John Updike

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Instead of trying to come up and pontificate on what literature is, you need to talk with children, to teachers, and make sure they get poetry in the curriculum early.

Rita Dove

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Because too many times in life there's just one person that I met, just one thing that I heard, one movie that I saw, one song that was sung, that changed my life. So I'm always trying to stay awake to be in the moment, and capture the moments when they come, because they come and go all the time.

Mike Singletary

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What perhaps should receive more attention is the effect of the treatment on the virus.

Luc Montagnier

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I'm not that great of an actor, so I can't, like, completely become somebody else.

Jason Bateman

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What the people say on TV means nothing to me, and it means nothing to anybody that's actually playing football. It's for the fans to watch and enjoy.

Jared Goff

FootballPeopleMeEnjoyNothing

My biggest vice is playing solitaire on my iPad. It's bad. I mean, it's ridiculous.

Diane von Furstenberg

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I couldn't care less if the guy I'm guarding has HIV. I'm going to slam him anyway.

Dennis Rodman

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There are very few things that I don't talk about - even my relationships.

DeRay Mckesson

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Arafat is hosting, training, supporting, sponsoring terrorist organizations.

Ariel Sharon

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I use Ecoco EcoStyler gel, but the alcohol-free protein one. That's the key.

SZA

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