Nozick's response to Rawls on the best type of state and government provides what type of basis of interpretation for the social contract?

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Nozick's response to Rawls, as outlined in his book "Anarchy, State, and Utopia," provides a libertarian basis of interpretation for the social contract. He argues against Rawls' theory of justice and in favor of a minimal state limited to the narrow functions of protection against force, theft, fraud, enforcement of contracts, and so on.

Nozick's Response to Rawls on the Best Type of State