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The fragility of goodness : luck and ethics in Greek tragedy and philosophy / Martha C. Nussbaum.

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The fragility of goodness : luck and ethics in Greek tragedy and philosophy / Martha C. Nussbaum.

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The fragility of goodness : luck and ethics in Greek tragedy and philosophy / Martha C. Nussbaum.

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Full title

The fragility of goodness : luck and ethics in Greek tragedy and philosophy / Martha C. Nussbaum.

Publisher

Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Date

2001.

Call Numbers

N170.938/6

Record Identifier

74VvpdA3roR3

MMS ID

991005164859702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xliv, 544 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

ch. 1. Luck and ethics -- pt. 1. Tragedy : fragility and ambition -- ch. 2. Aeschylus and practical conflict -- ch. 3. Sophocles' Antigone : conflict, vision, and simplification -- pt. 2. Plato : goodness without fragility? -- ch. 4. The Protagoras : a science of practical reasoning -- Interlude 1 :...

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Publisher

Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Edition

Rev. ed.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2001.

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Full title

The fragility of goodness : luck and ethics in Greek tragedy and philosophy / Martha C. Nussbaum.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 512-525) and indexes.

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Call Numbers

N170.938/6

Record Identifier

74VvpdA3roR3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvpdA3roR3

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ISBN

9780521794725 (pbk.)

052179126X (hardback)

9780521791267 (hardback)

0521794722 (pbk.)

DDC

170.938

MMS ID

991005164859702626

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