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Nozick's Entitlement Theory

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Nozick's entitlement theory: a distribution is just if it arose from just acquisition and voluntary transfer—history, not pattern, makes holdings legitimate.

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Ask how the holdings came about, not what the spread looks like: a fair process certifies any outcome it produces.