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Love's Knowledge
This volume brings together Martha Nussbaum's published papers, some revised for this collection, on the relationship between literature and philosophy, especially moral …
Litteraturens etikk
Utvalg og innledning av Irene Engelstad Hvorfor leser vi? Hvordan reagerer vi på det vi leser? Og hva skjer med vår forestillingsevne? Lidenskapen i litteraturen kan berøre og …
Sårbarhetens filosofi
Martha C. Nussbaum er en av vår tids mest produktive nålevende filosofer og har publisert et stort antall bøker og artikler om alt fra antikk filosofi, moralfilosofi, politisk …
Frontiers of Justice
Theories of social justice are necessarily abstract, reaching beyond the particular and the immediate to the general and the timeless. Yet such theories, addressing the world and …
Creating Capabilities
If a country’s Gross Domestic Product increases each year, but so does the percentage of its people deprived of basic education, health care, and other opportunities, is that …
Cultivating Humanity
How can higher education today create a community of critical thinkers and searchers for truth that transcends the boundaries of class, gender, and nation? Martha C. Nussbaum, …
Anger, Mercy, Revenge
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE - 65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of Latin literature. The …
Sex and Social Justice
What sort of support do human capacities demand from the world, and how should we think about this support when we encounter differences of gender or sexuality? How should we think …
The Sleep of Reason
Sex is beyond reason, and yet we constantly reason about it. So, too, did the peoples of ancient Greece and Rome. But until recently there has been little discussion of their views …
Essays on Aristotle's De Anima
Aristotle's philosophy of mind has recently attracted renewed attention and respect from philosophers. This volume brings together outstanding new essays on De Anima by a …
Aging Thoughtfully
We all age differently, but we can learn from shared experiences and insights. The conversations, or paired essays, in Aging Thoughtfully combine a philosopher's approach with a …
Anger and Forgiveness
Anger is not just ubiquitous, it is also popular. Many people think it is impossible to care sufficiently for justice without anger at injustice. Many believe that it is impossible …