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Martha Nussbaum, "What Is Anger, and Why Should We Care?"

"Although everyone is familiar with the damage anger can do in both personal and public life, people tend to think that it is necessary for the pursuit of justice.  People who don't get angry when they...

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Nussbaum Lectures on Anger at Brown

Philosopher explores different types of anger Marina Renton The Brown Daily Herald March 18, 2014Exploring the traditional association of anger with revenge, Martha Nussbaum, University of Chicago Law...

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Barbara Herman, "The Moral Side of Non-Negligence"

Legal discussions of negligence focus on issues of harm, fault, and remedy in the context of failure to exercise reasonable care.  The point of orientation is the negligent event.  In this talk I want...

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Barbara Herman, "The Moral Side of Non-Negligence"

Legal discussions of negligence focus on issues of harm, fault, and remedy in the context of failure to exercise reasonable care.  The point of orientation is the negligent event.  In this talk I want...

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Review of Leiter's 'Why Tolerate Religion' in 'The Philosophical Review'

Why Tolerate Religion? Samuel C. Rickless The Philosophical Review April 28, 2014This book considers the important question whether a good moral case can be made, on deontological or consequentialist...

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Nussbaum's Book on Political Emotions Discussed at UCL Workshop

Why Love Matters for Justice: Workshop on Martha Nussbaum's 'Political Emotions' Martha Nussbaum UCL Institute for Human Rights June 10, 2014On May 31, 2014, the University College of London Institute...

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Amanda Greene

Greene, Amanda Lecturer in Law and Law and Philosophy Fellow Faculty ID:  324786 ChicagoID:  70198107H 1111 E. 60th St., Office 403 Chicago IL 60637 403 773-702-2219 argreene@uchicago.eduAmanda...

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Law & Philosophy Workshop: David Strauss, University of Chicago Law School

Date: Monday, January 5, 2015 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm Location:  Seminar Room F Faculty: Brian Leiter Faculty: Robert Simpson

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Law & Philosophy Workshop: Jason Stanley, Philosophy Department, Yale University

Date: Monday, March 2, 2015 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm Location:  Seminar Room F Faculty: Brian Leiter Faculty: Robert Simpson Faculty: Amanda Greene

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Law & Philosophy Workshop: Mary Kate McGowan, Philosophy Department,...

Date: Monday, April 6, 2015 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm Location:  Seminar Room F ." Faculty: Brian Leiter Faculty: Robert Simpson Faculty: Amanda Greene

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Brian Leiter, "Why Tolerate Religion?"

Is there a principled reason why religious obligations that conflict with the law are accorded special toleration while other obligations of conscience are not? In Why Tolerate Religion? (Princeton,...

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Dewey Lecture: Three Concepts of Human Dignity - Moshe Halbertal

Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm Location:  Courtroom Contact info (email or phone): ewellin@uchicago.eduHuman Dignity has become a central value in political and constitutional...

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American Philosophical Association Awards 2015 Quinn Prize to Martha Nussbaum

University of Chicago Law School Office of Communications November 30, 2015The American Philosphical Association has awarded the 2015 Philip L. Quinn Prize to Martha Nussbaum, Ernst Freund...

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The Dewey Lecture: Three Concepts of Human Dignity

Law School Communications November 25, 2015The 2015 Dewey Lecture, delivered earlier this month by Moshe Halbertal, the Gruss Professor of Law at New York University and Professor of Philosophy at...

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Moshe Halbertal, "Three Concepts of Human Dignity"

Human Dignity has become a central value in political and constitutional thought. Yet its meaning and scope, and its relation to other moral and political values such as autonomy and rights have been...

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Moshe Halbertal, "Three Concepts of Human Dignity"

Human Dignity has become a central value in political and constitutional thought. Yet its meaning and scope, and its relation to other moral and political values such as autonomy and rights have been...

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Law & Philosophy Workshop: Alex Prescott-Couch, University of Chicago Law School

Date: Monday, February 22, 2016 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm Location:  Seminar Room F Faculty: Martha Nussbaum Faculty: Alexander Prescott-Couch

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Law & Philosophy Workshop: Charles W. Mills, Northwestern University,...

Date: Monday, March 28, 2016 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm Location:  Seminar Room F Workshop rescheduled from Nov. 16, 2015. Faculty: Martha Nussbaum Faculty: Alexander Prescott-Couch

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Nussbaum on the Life and Work of Philosopher Hilary Putnam

Hilary Putnam (1926-2016) Martha C. Nussbaum Huffington Post March 14, 2016Philosophy is pretty unpopular in America today. Marco Rubio says, with typical inelegance: "We need more welders and less...

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Nussbaum: Retribution is a Useless Idea, It Can’t Change the Past or Help the...

Retribution is a Useless Idea, It Can’t Change the Past or Help the Future Amulya Gopalakrishnan The Times of India May 29, 2016Philosopher, public intellectual and professor of law and ethics at the...

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