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Martha Nussbaum on Alexander Hamilton
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Length:
62 minutes
Released:
Jul 10, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Martha Nussbaum, professor of philosophy at the University of Chicago talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about Alexander Hamilton. Nussbaum talks about the tension between acquiring power and living a life of virtue. The topics discussed include Hamilton's relationship with Aaron Burr, Burr's complicated historical legacy, and the role of the humanities in our lives.
Released:
Jul 10, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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