Ordinary Ethics : : Anthropology, Language, and Action / / ed. by Michael Lambek.
What is the place of the ethical in human life? How do we render it visible? How might sustained attention to the ethical transform anthropological theory and enrich our understanding of thought, speech, and social action? This volume offers a significant attempt to address these questions. It is a...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (482 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Part One. Theoretical Frameworks
- Part Two. The Ethics of Speaking
- Part Three. Responsibility and Agency
- Part Four. Punishment and Personal Dignity
- Part Five. Ethics and Formality
- Part Six. Ethical Subjects: Character and Practice
- Part Seven. Ethical Life: Encounters with History, Religion, and the Political
- Bibliography
- Index