Political Emotions
| Author | : Martha C. Nussbaum |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 480 |
| Release | : 2013-10-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674728295 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674728297 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Political Emotions by : Martha C. Nussbaum
Download or read book Political Emotions written by Martha C. Nussbaum and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2013-10-01 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Martha Nussbaum asks: How can we sustain a decent society that aspires to justice and inspires sacrifice for the common good? Amid negative emotions endemic even to good societies, public emotions rooted in love--intense attachments outside our control--can foster commitment to shared goals and keep at bay the forces of disgust and envy.
