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"Envy, propelled by fear, can be even more toxic than anger, because it involves the thought that other people enjoy the good things of life which the envier can't hope to attain through hard work and emulation."

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About Martha Nussbaum

Martha Nussbaum is an American philosopher known for work in ethics, political philosophy, and capabilities theory. Her scholarship bridges philosophy, law, and classical studies.

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