The Fragility of Goodness: Luck and Ethics in Greek Tragedy and Philosophy by Martha C. Nussbaum
The Fragility of Goodness: Luck and Ethics in Greek Tragedy and Philosophy
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Martha C. Nussbaum
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The Fragility of Goodness: Luck and Ethics in Greek Tragedy and Philosophy

Martha C. Nussbaum

576 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction classics history philosophy informative inspiring slow-paced
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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 app...

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