Political Emotions : Why Love Matters for Justice
By: Nussbaum, Martha C.
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BookPublisher: Cambridge Harvard University Press 2013Description: ix; 457p. 9x6 pb.ISBN: 9780674503809.Subject(s): Political science-Philosophy | Emotions-Political aspects | Emotions (Philosophy) | Political psychologyDDC classification: 320.019 Summary: Martha Nussbaum asks: How can we sustain a decent society that aspires to justice and inspires sacrifice for the common good? Amid negative emotions endemic even to good societies, public emotions rooted in love―intense attachments outside our control―can foster commitment to shared goals and keep at bay the forces of disgust and envy.
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Martha Nussbaum asks: How can we sustain a decent society that aspires to justice and inspires sacrifice for the common good? Amid negative emotions endemic even to good societies, public emotions rooted in love―intense attachments outside our control―can foster commitment to shared goals and keep at bay the forces of disgust and envy.
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