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Von der Businessorientierung zur Bildungsorientierung! Und: Warum Nationalismus sich mit Demokratie so schlecht verträgt! Vorherrschendes Handlungsmotiv moderner Gesellschaften ist immer deutlicher die Vermehrung des Geldes um des Geldes willen. Menschen sind dabei sowohl als Produzenten wie auch als Konsumenten nur Mittel zum Zweck. Große Teile menschlichen Lebens zählen so nicht mehr, werden langsam stillgelegt. Literatur, Kunst, Musik, also...

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Drawing inspiration from philosophy, history, and literature, Martha C. Nussbaum takes us to task for our religious intolerance, identifies the fear behind it, and offers a way past fear toward a more equitable, imaginative, and free society, through the consistent application of universal principles of respect for conscience.

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In questo volume Martha Nussbaum torna ad occuparsi del liberalismo politico e della teoria del contratto sociale nella versione attualizzata di John Rawls, alla cui memoria il libro è dedicato. L'assunto principale è quello di utilizzare la propria teoria delle capacità, già messa alla prova in "Diventare persone" con le tematiche di genere, per risolvere tre punti deboli della teoria politica di Rawls, fonte di forti asimmetrie sociali: come...

This book is a study of ancient views about 'moral luck'.

Human cloning is a prospect the contributors to Clones and Clones view with varying degrees of alarm, calm, ambivalence, and not a little humor. Ranging from psychoanalyst Adam Phillips's case study of a child whose confusion of "cloning" and "clothing" expresses our mixed desire and terror of sameness, to Stephen Jay Gould's and Richard Dawkins's "characteristically pithy and intelligent" essays (Civilization), from William Ian Miller's analy...

This volume collects my published papers on the relationship between literature and philosophy, especially moral philosophy.

This book is a study of ancient views about 'moral luck'.

In this cautionary work, Nussbaum maintains that while America is focused on religious militancy and terrorism in the Middle East, democracy has been under siege from religious extremism in another critical part of the world: India.

Emotions shape the landscape of our mental and social lives. Like geological upheavals in a landscape, they mark our lives as uneven, uncertain and prone to reversal. Are they simply, as some have claimed, animal energies or impulses with no connection to our thoughts? Or are they rather suffused with intelligence and discernment, and thus a source of deep awareness and understanding? In this compelling book, Martha C. Nussbaum presents a powe...

Die amerikanische Philosophin ist eine der markantesten Vertreterinnen des aufgeklärten Feminismus. Die hier erstmals auf Deutsch erscheinenden Aufsätze aus dem Sammelband 'Sex and Social Justice' haben die Titel: Die feministische Kritik des Liberalismus - Verdinglichung (Objectivication) - Konstruktion der Liebe, des Begehrens und der Fürsorge.