Which of the following is inconsistent with Robert Nozick's view of fairness as expressed in his book Anarchy, State, and Utopia?
A) The only legitimate way a person can acquire property is to buy it.
B) The requirement that all people should have equal outcomes.
C) Everything that is valuable must be owned by individuals and the state must ensure that theft is prevented.
D) None of the above answers is correct because all the answers express thoughts consistent with Nozick's view.

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Nozick's theory of justice, as outlined in "Anarchy, State, and Utopia," emphasizes the importance of how property is acquired and transferred, rather than aiming for equal outcomes. He argues against redistributive justice that aims for equality of outcome, making option B inconsistent with his views.

Which of the Following Is Inconsistent with Robert Nozick's View