Poetic Justice: The Literary Imagination and Public Life

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Beacon Press, Apr 30, 1997 - Philosophy - 168 pages
In Poetic Justice, one of our most prominent philosophers explores how the literary imagination is an essential ingredient of just public discourse and a democratic society.

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Martha C. Nussbaum, author of The Fragility of Goodness, Love's Knowledge, and The Therapy of Desire, is professor of law and ethics at the University of Chicago.

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