Martha Nussbaum
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Martha Nussbaum (born
May 6,
1947) is a
philosopher, with a particular interest in
ancient philosophy and
law. She was born in New York, NY, the daughter of George (an attorney) and Betty (a homemaker; maiden name, Warren) Craven. She married Alan Jeffrey Nussbaum, August, 1969 (divorced, November, 1987), with whom she had one child, Rachel Emily.
Publications
- Aristotle's De Motu Animalium (1978)
- The Fragility of Goodness: Luck and Ethics in Greek Tragedy and Philosophy (1986)
- Love's Knowledge (1990)
- The Therapy of Desire (1994)
- Poetic Justice (1996)
- For Love of Country (1996)
- Cultivating Humanity: A Classical Defense of Reform in Liberal Education (1997)
- Sex and Social Justice (1998)
- Women and Human Development (2000)
- Upheavals of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions (2001)
- Hiding From Humanity: Disgust, Shame, and the Law (2004)
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