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Communication and Aging (Routledge Communication S...
$17.95
This text employs a communication perspective to examine the aging process and the ability of individuals to adapt successfully to aging. It continues the groundbreaking work of the first edition, emphasizing a life-span approach toward understanding the social interaction that occurs during later l..
Cultivating Humanity: A Classical Defense of Refor...
$11.13
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, philosopher and classicist, argues that contemporary curricular reform is already producing such "citizens of the world" in ..
From Disgust to Humanity: Sexual Orientation and C...
$12.32
A distinguished professor of law and philosophy at the University of Chicago, a prolific writer and award-winning thinker, Martha Nussbaum stands as one of our foremost authorities on law, justice, freedom, morality, and emotion. In From Disgust to Humanity, Nussbaum aims her considerable intellectu..
From Disgust to Humanity: Sexual Orientation and C...
$12.32
A distinguished professor of law and philosophy at the University of Chicago, a prolific writer and award-winning thinker, Martha Nussbaum stands as one of our foremost authorities on law, justice, freedom, morality, and emotion. In From Disgust to Humanity, Nussbaum aims her considerable intellectu..
Hiding from Humanity: Disgust, Shame, and the Law
$33.09
Should laws about sex and pornography be based on social conventions about what is disgusting Should felons be required to display bumper stickers or wear T-shirts that announce their crimes This powerful and elegantly written book, by one of America's most influential philosophers, presents a cri..
Hiding from Humanity: Disgust, Shame, and the Law
$46.66
Should laws about sex and pornography be based on social conventions about what is disgusting Should felons be required to display bumper stickers or wear T-shirts that announce their crimes This powerful and elegantly written book, by one of America's most influential philosophers, presents a cri..
Love's Knowledge: Essays on Philosophy and Literat...
$48.97
This volume brings together Nussbaum's published papers on the relationship between literature and philosophy, especially moral philosophy. The papers, many of them previously inaccessible to non-specialist readers, explore such fundamental issues as the relationship between style and contentin the ..
The Brink of All We Hate: English Satires on Women...
$14.68
Book by Nussbaum, Felecity A. Author: Nussbaum, Felecity A. Publisher: Univ Pr of Kentucky Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0813114985 ISBN-13: 9780813114989..
The Fragility of Goodness: Luck and Ethics in Gree...
$35.66
This book is a study of ancient views about "moral luck." It examines the fundamental ethical problem that many of the valued constituents of a well-lived life are vulnerable to factors outside a person's control, and asks how this affects our appraisal of persons and their lives. The Greeks made a ..
The Quality of Life (WIDER Studies in Development ...
$10.38
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.The idea of the quality of life is central to economic and social assessment and als..
Upheavals of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions
$19.32
What is it to grieve for the death of a parent More literary and experiential than other philosopical works on emotion, Upheavals of Thought will engage the reader who has ever stopped to ask that question. Emotions such as grief, fear, anger and love seem to be alien forces that disturb our though..
Upheavals of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions
$16.77
What is it to grieve for the death of a parent More literary and experiential than other philosopical works on emotion, Upheavals of Thought will engage the reader who has ever stopped to ask that question. Emotions such as grief, fear, anger and love seem to be alien forces that disturb our though..
Women and Human Development: The Capabilities Appr...
$13.51
Proposing a new kind of feminism that is genuinely international, Martha Nussbaum argues for an ethical underpinning to all thought about development planning and public policy, and dramatically moves beyond the abstractions of economists and philosophers to embed thought about justice in the concre..