TY  - GEN
T1  - Hiding from humanity : disgust, shame, and the law
A1  - Nussbaum, Martha C. (Martha Craven), 1947-
LA  - English
PP  - Princeton
PB  - Princeton University Press
YR  - 2004
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn437140487
AB  - 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 a critique of the role that shame and disgust play in our individual and social lives and, in particular, in the law. Martha Nussbaum argues that we should be wary of these emotions because they are associated in troubling ways with a desire to hide from our humanity, embodying an unrealistic and sometime.
OP  - 413
CN  - K346 .N87 2004eb
SN  - 9781400825943
SN  - 1400825946
SN  - 9780691095264
SN  - 0691095264
SN  - 1282129503
SN  - 9781282129504
SN  - 9786612129506
SN  - 6612129506
SN  - 9780691126258
SN  - 0691126259
KW  - Law : Psychological aspects.
KW  - Droit : Aspect psychologique.
KW  - LAW : Jurisprudence.
KW  - LAW : General Practice.
KW  - LAW : Reference.
KW  - LAW : Essays.
KW  - LAW : Paralegals & Paralegalism.
KW  - LAW : Practical Guides.
KW  - LAW : Ethics & Professional Responsibility.
KW  - Law : Psychological aspects
ER  -