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"Fear is ubiquitous in human life. It starts in infancy with our primal state of helplessness, where we can see what's going on but we can't move to get it. As we grow older we become a little more able to get what we want but then we're going to die so that gives fear another boost."

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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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