The Fragility of Goodness: Luck and Ethics in Greek Tragedy and Philosophy
In The Fragility of Goodness, Martha C. Nussbaum explores how luck and circumstance influence ethical life. Drawing on Greek tragedy and philosophy, this work examines the vulnerability of human goodness and offers a thoughtful study for readers interested in ethics, classics, and literary criticism.
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The Fragility of Goodness explores the connection between ethical life and the unpredictable forces that shape human experience.
Martha C. Nussbaum considers questions of luck and goodness through the traditions of Greek tragedy and philosophy.
The book offers a philosophical and literary examination of how moral values may be affected by circumstances beyond individual control.
It will interest readers of ethics, classical studies, philosophy, and interpretations of Greek tragedy.
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