Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction: A Public Intellectual 1
4. Chapter 1 Nussbaum and the Ancient Greeks: Tragedy, the Luck-Proofing of Life, and Practical Rationality 10
5. Chapter 2 Nussbaum and Education: Socratic Scrutiny, World Citizenship and the Narrative Imagination 30
6. Chapter 3 Nussbaum and Feminism: Liberal Feminism, Adaptive Preferences and FGM 51
7. Chapter 4 Nussbaum and Capabilities: Human Nature, Human Flourishing and the Ten Capabilities 76
8. Chapter 5 Nussbaum and Animal Rights: Capabilities for Animals 99
9. Chapter 6 Nussbaum and Religion: Liberty of Conscience, Accommodation and Burqa Bans 117
10. Chapter 7 Nussbaum and the Emotions: Emotions as Cognitive Judgements – and a Normative Critique of Anger 139
11. Chapter 8 Nussbaum and Global Justice: Cosmopolitanism, Material Aid and Immigration 163
12. Conclusion: An Organic Whole 185
13. Bibliography 188
14. Index 194