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Three. The Worth of Human Dignity

Two Tensions in Stoic Cosmopolitanism

Martha C. Nussbaum

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The Cosmopolitan Tradition

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
One. World Citizens 1
Two. Duties of Justice, Duties of Material Aid 18
Three. The Worth of Human Dignity 64
Four. Grotius 97
Five. “Mutilated and Deformed” 141
Six. The Tradition and Today’s World 206
Seven. From Cosmopolitanism to the Capabilities Approach 236
Notes 255
References 281
Acknowledgments 289
Index 293

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
One. World Citizens 1
Two. Duties of Justice, Duties of Material Aid 18
Three. The Worth of Human Dignity 64
Four. Grotius 97
Five. “Mutilated and Deformed” 141
Six. The Tradition and Today’s World 206
Seven. From Cosmopolitanism to the Capabilities Approach 236
Notes 255
References 281
Acknowledgments 289
Index 293

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