Nussbaum, Martha Craven, 1947-

Political emotions : why love matters for justice / Martha C. Nussbaum. - Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (viii, 457 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

A problem in the history of liberalism -- Equality and love : Rousseau, Herder, Mozart -- Religions of humanity I : Auguste Comte, J.S. Mill -- Religions of humanity II : Rabindranath Tagore -- The aspiring society : equality, inclusion, distribution -- Compassion : human and animal -- "Radical evil" : helplessness, narcissism, contamination -- Teaching patriotism : love and critical freedom -- Tragic and comic festivals : shaping compassion, transcending disgust -- Compassion's enemies : fear, envy, shame -- How love matters for justice.



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Political science--Philosophy.
Emotions--Political aspects.
Emotions (Philosophy)
Political psychology.


Electronic Books.

JA71 / .P655 2013