Jabarkan Penghargaan dari Martha Nussbaum

Nussbaum mendapatkan 50 gelar kehormatan dari perguruan tinggi dan universitas di Amerika Utara, Eropa, Afrika, dan Asia, termasuk dari:

The College of William and Mary

The University of St Andrews (Skotlandia)

The University of Edinburgh (Skotlandia)

The Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgia)

The University of Toronto (Kanada)

The University for Humanistic Studies (Belanda)

The École Normale Supérieure (Paris, Prancis)

The New School University (New York City)

The University of Haifa (Israel)

The University of North Carolina at Asheville

and Georgetown University (Washington, D.C.)

The Institute of Social Studies (ISS)

Queens University Belfast (Irlandia Utara)

The University of the Free State (Afrika Selatan)

1990: Brandeis Creative Arts Award in Non-Fiction

1991: PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay for Love's Knowledge

1998: Ness Book Award of the Association of American Colleges and Universities (Cultivating Humanity)

2000: Book award of the North American Society for Social Philosophy (Sex and Social Justice)

2002: University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Education (Cultivating Humanity)

2003: Barnard College Medal of Distinction

2004: Association of American University Publishers Professional and Scholarly Book Award for Law (Hiding From Humanity)

2005: listed among the world's Top 100 intellectuals by Foreign Policy (as well as in 2008 and 2010) and Prospect magazines.

2007: Radcliffe Alumnae Recognition Award

2009: American Philosophical Society's Henry M. Phillips Prize in Jurisprudence.

2010: Centennial Medal of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University

2012: Prince of Asturias Award for Social Sciences