What is robert nozicks understanding of distributive justice

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Question 1: What is Robert Nozick's understanding of distributive justice? In other words, how does a libertarian like Nozick justify entitlements? Keeping in mind Nozick's Wilt Chamberlain example, how would a libertarian solve the problem of Lee Raymond's executive compensation? (Sandbu, pp. 169-71)

Question 2: What principles of justice would rational people agree to in John Rawls's hypothetical "veil of ignorance" social contract thought-experiment and why? Explain the implications of Rawls's difference principle (on p. 175) for business ethics. (Sandbu, pp. 172-76)

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