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Why Democracy Needs the Humanities - Updated Edition

By:

Martha C. Nussbaum

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Paperback / softback

Series:

The Public Square

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In this short and powerful book, celebrated philosopher Martha Nussbaum makes a passionate case for the importance of the liberal arts at all levels of education. Historically, the humanities have been central to education because they have been seen as essential for creating competent democratic citizens. But recently, Nussbaum argues, thinking ab

Author Biography:

Martha C. Nussbaum is the Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the Law School and in the Philosophy Department at the University of Chicago. She is the author of many books, including Hiding from Humanity: Disgust, Shame, and the Law (Princeton).

Release date Australia

November 8th, 2016

Author

Martha C. Nussbaum

Audiences

Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational
Undergraduate

Contributor

Preface by Martha C. Nussbaum

Edition

Revised edition

Pages

200

Series

The Public Square

Dimensions

140x203x18

ISBN-13

9780691173320

Product ID

25237802

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