POLI 2P92 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Robert Nozick, Liberal Democracy, Thought Experiment
16 Oct 2015
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Revolution: when legislature is altered or dissolved. Don"t have to wait for actual dissolution people can prevent when their trust has been violated (trust for great end of government preservation of property and public good) People will suffer much and are likely to revolt, plus it"s a corporate not individual right. True rebel is king when act against legislative. Will suffer through many issues before they will fight back. For: influence on john rawls" (a theory of justice) original position 1971. For: his defense of property as the basic natural right taken up by libertarians like robert. Against: contemporary followers of rousseau and marx see him as a liberal propagandist who proposes a formal defence of liberty (we consent to government though voting) that gives up substantive rights (because locke justifies inequality) False thought of equality because equal say in government (marx argument)
