Not for Profit
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781282608221 (1282608223)
Publish date: January 1st 2010
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Essays,
History,
Academic,
Read For School,
Education,
Politics,
Philosophy,
Sociology,
Academia
It's pathetic that we live in a society that so little values the humanities that scholars like Nussbaum feel compelled to defend them. Nussbaum's defense of the value of the humanities is informed, intelligent, thoughtful, and obvious. She could have summed up her arguments in a lengthy essay rathe...