For Nozick, the Relevant Basis of the Justice of Wealth

question 128

Multiple Choice

For Nozick, the relevant basis of the justice of wealth and income distribution is:

• A) the degree of equality of income.
• B) whether income differences can be eliminated.
• C) the natural limits of income.
• D) whether income differences are justly acquired.

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