Concept
Night-watchman state
Overview
political science concept: what a 'minimal' state hypothetically consists of
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Philosophers who discussed Night-watchman state
Related ideas
- Anarcho-capitalism
- Basic Books
- Cato Institute
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Libertarian socialism
- Social democracy
- Ferdinand Lassalle
- Non-aggression principle
- Noam Chomsky
- Robert Nozick
- Socialism
- State (polity)
- Libertarianism
- Ayn Rand
- Sage Publishing
- United States
- Ludwig von Mises
- Demanding the Impossible
- Anarchy, State, and Utopia
- First principle
- A Greek–English Lexicon
Opposing perspectives
Place in the tradition
Part of American philosophy.