Cultivating Humanity by Martha C. Nussbaum
A Classical Defense of Reform in Liberal Education
This insightful work explores the transformative power of a liberal education in fostering a more inclusive and empathetic society. It argues for a curriculum that encourages critical thinking, global awareness, and the ability to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives. By drawing on classical philosophy and contemporary examples, the book makes a compelling case for education that not only imparts knowledge but also cultivates the moral and emotional capacities necessary for individuals to engage meaningfully in a pluralistic world. Through this approach, it envisions a society where individuals are better equipped to address complex social issues with compassion and reason.
- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 352
- Original Language
- English
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