Let’s resume our extended review of Anarchy, State, and Utopia (ASU), shall we? Since we’re now ready to jump into Chapter 7, let’s begin by taking a look at the overall structure and organization of this chapter. This chapter is titled “Distributive Justice” and is divided into two sections. Section One contains eight separate subsections as follows:

• The Entitlement Theory (pp. 150-153)
• Historical Principles and End-Result Principles (pp. 153-155)
• Patterning (pp. 155-160)
• How Liberty Upsets Patterns (pp. 160-164)
• Sen’s Argument (pp. 164-166)
• Redistribution and Property Rights (pp. 167-174)
• Locke’s Theory of Acquisition (pp. 174-178)
• The Proviso (pp. 178-182)

Here, Nozick is going to present his “entitlement theory” of justice. Because of meetings and other commitments we have today, we will jump into Nozick’s entitlement theory tomorrow …