Martha Nussbaum

Martha Nussbaum, born in 1947, is an American philosopher. She taught law and ethics at the University of Chicago. She is particularly known for her work on emotions and political questions. Her widely acclaimed books include *Frontiers of Justice* and *Political Emotions*. Nussbaum has received, among other honors, the Kyoto Prize and the Berggruen Prize. She is also known as a passionate music lover.