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The Fragility of Goodness

Luck and Ethics in Greek Tragedy and Philosophy

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Exploring the concept of 'moral luck,' this study delves into ancient philosophical perspectives and how they shape our understanding of morality and ethics. It examines the interplay between fortune and moral responsibility, offering insights into how historical thinkers grappled with the implications of luck in moral judgments. Through rigorous analysis, the book highlights the relevance of these ancient views in contemporary discussions about ethics and personal accountability.

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The Fragility of Goodness, Martha Nussbaum

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