Post mortem ...

... The Road to Hell is Paved ... (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

Williams controversially and famously thought ethical theory an evasion of life, whereas Nussbaum—in my view piously and unrealistically—holds that a good ethical theory offers a paradigm that would, contra Williams, offer not a reality, but rather a morality check thanks to which people would be able to act on the best in themselves.