Word: nozick
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...Nozick has served as president of the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association. He was inducted as a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and was a senior fellow in Harvard’s Society of Fellows...
Though none of his later work attained the same popular success as Anarchy, State, and Utopia, many within the small field of analytic philosophy consider his contributions to that field to be no less important. Nozick tackled fundamental questions, such as “why there is something rather than nothing” and whether humans have free will...
Even after being diagnosed with stomach cancer in 1994, Nozick maintained his teaching schedule...
...Nozick team-taught a class this past semester about the role of philosophy in the Russian Revolution with Eric J. Lohr, assistant professor of history. As a University professor, Nozick was invited to teach across disciplinary boundaries, which he often did, relating his philosophical knowledge to other fields that interested...
Just last year Nozick published his last book, Invarience: The Structure of the Objective World, concerning theories of objective knowledge and values...