Martha Nussbaum on Alexander Hamilton
Martha Nussbaum on Alexander Hamilton  
Podcast: EconTalk
Published On: Mon Jul 10 2017
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.