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Four Lectures on Ethics - Anthropological Perspectives
Michael Lambek
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Description for Four Lectures on Ethics - Anthropological Perspectives
Paperback. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Anthropology has recently seen a lively interest in the subject of ethics and comparative notions of morality and freedom. This masterclass brings together four of the most eminent anthropologists working in this field-Michael Lambek, Veena Das, Didier Fassin, and Webb Keane-to discuss, via lectures and responses, important topics facing anthropological ethics and the theoretical debates that surround it. The authors explore the ways we understand morality across many different cultural settings, asking questions such as: How do we recognize the ethical in different ethnographic worlds? What constitutes agency and awareness in everyday life? What might an anthropology of ordinary ethics ... Read more
Anthropology has recently seen a lively interest in the subject of ethics and comparative notions of morality and freedom. This masterclass brings together four of the most eminent anthropologists working in this field-Michael Lambek, Veena Das, Didier Fassin, and Webb Keane-to discuss, via lectures and responses, important topics facing anthropological ethics and the theoretical debates that surround it. The authors explore the ways we understand morality across many different cultural settings, asking questions such as: How do we recognize the ethical in different ethnographic worlds? What constitutes agency and awareness in everyday life? What might an anthropology of ordinary ethics ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HAU
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
245
Place of Publication
IL, United States
ISBN
9780990505075
SKU
V9780990505075
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About Michael Lambek
Michael Lambek is professor of anthropology at the University of Toronto. Veena Das is the Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Anthropology at Johns Hopkins University. Didier Fassin is the James D. Wolfensohn Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and director of studies at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris. Webb Keane is ... Read more
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