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Martha Nussbaum
Martha C. Nussbaum is an American philosopher and the Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago, where she is jointly appointed in the law school and the philosophy department.
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culture · American philosopher and academic (born 1947) · philosopher · writer · classical scholar · university teacher · also Martha Nussbaum, Martha Craven, Nussbaum
Born 6 May 1947 · Q235470
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2026· 2 entries
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2021· 1 entry
Awarded Holberg International Memorial Prize (2021).
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2019· 2 entries
Due to a drug-resistant infection following successful transplant surgery
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Nussbaum's daughter Rachel died in 2019 due to a drug-resistant infection following successful transplant surgery.
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2018· 1 entry
Awarded Berggruen Prize (2018).
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2017· 1 entry
JSTOR Daily: Vol. 19, No. 2, 2017, SPECIAL ISSUE: Cultivating Humanity: The Literary and Moral Thought of Martha Nussbaum
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2016· 2 entries
Awarded honorary doctorate of Hasselt University (2016).
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Awarded Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy (2016).
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2015· 1 entry
Awarded Philip L. Quinn Prize (2015).
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2012· 2 entries
Awarded Albertus-Magnus professorate (2012).
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Awarded Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences (2012).
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2011· 2 entries
Outlines a unique theory regarding the Capability approach or the Human development approach
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Published “Creating Capabilities” — cited 4,184 times.
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2010· 1 entry
Awarded honorary doctorate from ENS (2010).
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2009· 1 entry
As part of their "Inalienable Rights" series, edited by Geoffrey Stone
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2008· 2 entries
Became a bat mitzvah in a service at Temple K
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Nussbaum's interest in Judaism has continued and deepened; on August 16, 2008, she became a bat mitzvah in a service at Temple K.
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2007· 1 entry
Awarded honorary doctor of the University of Miami (2007).
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2003· 1 entry
Published “The International HapMap Project” in Nature — cited 4,925 times.
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2002· 1 entry
Awarded Grawemeyer Awards (2002).
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2000· 1 entry
Published “Women and Human Development” — cited 4,566 times.
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1997· 1 entry
Published “Mutation in the α-Synuclein Gene Identified in Families with Parkinson's Disease” in Science — cited 7,129 times.
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1991· 1 entry
Awarded PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay (1991).
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1987· 1 entry
Gained public attention due to her critique of fellow philosopher Allan Bloom's The Closing of the American Mind
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1980· 1 entry
Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship (1980).
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1972· 1 entry
Awarded Harvard Junior Fellow (1972).
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1969· 1 entry
And gradually moved to philosophy while at Harvard University, where she received an M
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1947· 2 entries
Born 1947-05-06.
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In New York City, the daughter of George Craven, a Philadelphia lawyer, and Betty Warren, an interior designer and homemaker
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