A. John Simmons and Leslie Green, who leaned toward philosophical anarchism, believed that the state could be legitimate if it is governed by consensus, although they saw this as highly unlikely.
ˈeɪ. dʒˈɑːn sˈɪmənz ænd lˈɛsli ɡɹˈiːn, hˌuː lˈiːnd təwˈɔːɹd fˌɪləsˈɑːfɪkəl ˈænɚkˌɪzəm, bᵻlˈiːvd ðætðə stˈeɪt kʊd biː lədʒˈɪɾᵻmət ɪf ɪɾ ɪz ɡˈʌvɚnd baɪ kənsˈɛnsəs, ɔːlðˈoʊ ðeɪ sˈɔː ðɪs æz hˈaɪli ʌnlˈaɪkli.