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Martha Nussbaum

    May 6, 1947

    Martha C. Nussbaum is a professor at the University of Chicago, affiliated with the Law School and the Philosophy Department. Her work delves deeply into ethics, political philosophy, and psychology, often exploring how individuals can lead flourishing lives within their societies. Nussbaum is renowned for her ability to connect ancient philosophical ideas with contemporary issues, emphasizing empathy, compassion, and the development of human capabilities as foundational to a just society. Her approach is characterized by rigorous argumentation and a commitment to applying philosophical concepts to real-world challenges.

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