The fragility of goodness : luck and ethics in Greek tragedy and philosophy /

"This book is a study of ancient views about "moral luck." It examines the fundamental ethical problem that many of the valued constituents of a well-lived life are vulnerable to factors outside a person's control and asks how this affects our appraisal of persons and their lives...

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Main Author: Nussbaum, Martha Craven, 1947- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001
Cambridge ; New York : 2001
Edition:Rev. ed
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Call Number: BJ192 .N87 2001 (LC)
BJ192 .N87X 2001
BJ192 N87 2001 (LC)