Hiding from Humanity : : Disgust, Shame, and the Law / / Martha C. Nussbaum.
Should laws about sex and pornography be based on social conventions about what is disgusting? Should felons be required to display bumper stickers or wear T-shirts that announce their crimes? This powerful and elegantly written book, by one of America's most influential philosophers, presents...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Emotions and Law
- Chapter 2. Disgust and Our Animal Bodies
- Chapter 3. Disgust and the Law
- Chapter 4. Inscribing the Face: Shame and Stigma
- Chapter 5. Shaming Citizens?
- Chapter 6. Protecting Citizens from Shame
- Chapter 7. Liberalism without Hiding?
- Notes
- List of References
- General Index
- Index of Case Names