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Martha Nussbaum

Martha Craven Nussbaum (born May 6, 1947) is an American philosopher and the current Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago, where she is jointly appointed in the Law School and the Philosophy department. She has a particular interest in ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, political philosophy, feminism, and ethics, including animal rights. She also holds associate appointments in classics, divinity, and political science, is a member of the Committee on Southern Asian Studies, and a board member of the Human Rights Program. She previously taught at Harvard and Brown.

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American philosopher (born 1947)

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On "Nineteen Eighty-Four": Orwell and Our Future

by Abbott Gleason, Jack L. Goldsmith, and Martha Nussbaum First published in 2005
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Not for Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities

by Martha Nussbaum First published in 2010
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Sex, Preference, and Family: Essays on Law and Nature

by David M. Estlund and Martha Nussbaum First published in 1997
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Pluralism and Democracy in India: Debating the Hindu Right

by Wendy Doniger and Martha Nussbaum First published in 2014
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Monarchy of Fear: A Philosopher Looks at Our Political Crisis

by Martha Nussbaum First published in 2018
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Therapy of Desire: Theory and Practice in Hellenistic Ethics

by Martha Nussbaum First published in 2009
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The fragility of goodness: luck and ethics in Greek tragedy and philosophy

by Martha Nussbaum First published in 1986
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Women and Human Development: The Capabilities Approach (The Seeley Lectures)

by Martha Nussbaum First published in 2000
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Essays on Aristotle's De Anima

by Martha Nussbaum First published in 1992
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Women and Human Development: The Capabilities Approach

by Martha Nussbaum First published in 2000
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Women, Culture, and Development: A Study of Human Capabilities (Wider Studies in Development Economics)

by Martha Nussbaum and Jonathan Glover First published in 1995
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Language and Logos: Studies in Ancient Greek Philosophy Presented to G. E. L. Owen

by G. E. L. Owen, Malcolm Schofield, and Martha Nussbaum First published in 1982
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Cosmopolitan Tradition: A Noble but Flawed Ideal

by Martha Nussbaum First published in 2019
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Passions and Perceptions: Studies in Hellenistic Philosophy of Mind

by Jacques Brunschwig and Martha Nussbaum First published in 2006
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Responsibility for Justice

by Iris Marion Young and Martha Nussbaum First published in 2010
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Anger and Forgiveness: Resentment, Generosity, Justice

by Martha Nussbaum First published in 2016
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Libertarianism: For and Against

by Craig Duncan, Tibor R. Machan, and Martha Nussbaum First published in 2005
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Shakespeare and the law: a conversation among disciplines and professions

by Bradin Cormack, Martha Nussbaum, and Richard Strier First published in 2013
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The Poetics of therapy: Hellenistic ethics in its rhetorical and literary context

by Martha Nussbaum First published in 1990
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Sex & social justice

by Martha Nussbaum First published in 1999
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American philosopher (born 1947)

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ID Numbers

OLID: OL262048A
Amazon ID: B000APEBM8
BookBrainz: 0619a2ab-bda1-48b8-8500-76c1cc407135
ISNI: 0000000121456953
Library of Congress Names: n78028978
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): IEIV055443
VIAF: 101364836
Wikidata: Q235470
Inventaire.io: wd:Q235470

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