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Babcock Feinberg Nozick Desert

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Babcock Feinberg Nozick Desert

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Black-and-white photographic portraits of (from left to right) David Schmidtz, Joel Feinberg, and John Hospers.

Feinberg and the Libertarians on Desert

By Grant Babcock

Joel Feinberg's work on desert plays a pivotal role in modern libertarian moral philosophy.

Black-and-white photographic portraits of John Rawls (left) and Robert Nozick (right) set in front of colored sunburst designs (red and yellow, respectively).

Nozick on Distributive Justice and the Difference between Entitlement and Desert

By Grant Babcock

The entitlement-desert distinction plays a pivotal role in the debate between Rawls and Nozick. What did Nozick take those concepts to mean?