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Martha Craven Nussbaum (, born 1947) is an American philosopher and the current 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. She has a particular interest in ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, political philosophy, feminism, and ethics, including animal rights. She also holds associate appointments in classics, divinity, and political science, is a member of the Committee on Southern Asian Studies, and a board member of the Human Rights Program. She previously taught at Harvard and Brown.

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Born	Martha Craven 6 May 1947 (age 78) New York City, New York, USA
Zodiac	Taurus
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Alan Nussbaum 1947- American linguist · m. 1969; div. 1987 info edit

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Amartya Sen 1933- economist info edit view couple »

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