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The cosmopolitan tradition a noble but flawed ideal

The cosmopolitan tradition begins with Diogenes, who claimed as his identity "citizen of the world." Martha Nussbaum traces the cosmopolitan ideal from ancient times to the present, weighing its limitations as well as merits. Using the capabilities approach, Nussbaum seeks to integrate the...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nussbaum, Martha C. (Martha Craven), 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2019
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The cosmopolitan tradition begins with Diogenes, who claimed as his identity "citizen of the world." Martha Nussbaum traces the cosmopolitan ideal from ancient times to the present, weighing its limitations as well as merits. Using the capabilities approach, Nussbaum seeks to integrate the "noble but flawed" vision of world citizenship with cosmopolitanism's concern with moral and political justice for all.--
Physical Description:1 online resource (309 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780674242975
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9780674242982
067424298X
9780674242999
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