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Moral Engines: Exploring the Ethical Drives in Human Life (Wyse Series in Social Anthropology, 5, Band 5) - Softcover

Buch 5 von 12: WYSE Series in Social Anthropology
 
9781800739208: Moral Engines: Exploring the Ethical Drives in Human Life (Wyse Series in Social Anthropology, 5, Band 5)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1800739206 ISBN 13: 9781800739208
Verlag: Berghahn Books, 2023

Inhaltsangabe

What fundamentally drives human beings to strive for moral perfection? Is it care of the self? Is it care for others? Is it inextricably wedded to politics? Moral Engines includes some of the foremost voices in the anthropology of morality, representing a unique interdisciplinary conversation between anthropologists and philosophers about the moral engines of ethical life.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Cheryl Mattingly is Professor of Anthropology at University of Southern California. She is a 2017 Guggenheim Fellow and has received numerous awards from the American Anthropological Association, including the Victor Turner Prize, the Stirling Prize and the New Millennium Prize. Her most recent book is Moral Laboratories: Family Peril and the Struggle for a Good Life (University of California Press 2014).

Maria Louw is Associate Professor at the Department of Anthropology, Aarhus University. She is the author of Everyday Islam in Post-Soviet Central Asia (Routledge 2007) and a number of other publications focusing on religion, secularism, atheism and morality in Central Asia.

Rasmus Dyring is Assistant Professor at the Department of Philosophy and History of Ideas, Aarhus University. In dialogue with the anthropology of ethics, Dyring’s research aims at foregrounding the existential dimensions of ethical life. He has published several articles on this subject, for instance, “A Spectacle of Disappearance” (Tropos 2015).

Thomas Schwarz Wentzer is Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Philosophy and History of Ideas, Aarhus University. He is author of Bewahrung der Geschichte: Die hermeneutische Philosophie Walter Benjamins (Philo-Verlag 2002), co-editor of Finite but Unbounded: New Approaches in Philosophical Anthropology (DeGruyter 2017).

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Verlag
Berghahn Books
Erscheinungsdatum
2023
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1800739206
ISBN 13 
9781800739208
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
266
Herausgeber
Dyring Rasmus, Mattingly Cheryl, Louw Maria
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