I've been going back today over old issues of Rod Dreher's Diary, my subscription-only newsletter about spirituality, and ran across one from 2021, on an idea the philosopher Robert Nozick had. It's ...

Robert Nozick, the Harvard philosopher who passed away last month, was a thinker of remarkably diverse interests — from free will to the Russian revolution. But Nozick will always be remembered for a ...

Once again, Oregon men’s basketball (8-9, 1-5 Big Ten) tested its mettle against one of the nation’s best. Once again, the Ducks stood no... SAN FRANCISCO — For the first time in my year and a half ...

Robert Nozick, who died last week, was famous as the author of Anarchy, State, and Utopia. This philosophical defense of the minimal state, published in 1974, resonated with libertarian types ...

In one of the most dramatic scenes of Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables, Jean Valjean, a former prisoner who has become beloved mayor of his adopted town, is faced with the challenge of throwing away the ...