The Anthropology of Moralities |
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| Editor:
| Heintz, Monica |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84545-592-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
| Publisher: | Berghahn Books, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $135.00 |
Book Description:
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Anthropologists have been keenly aware of the tension betweencultural relativism and absolute norms, and nowhere has this beenmore acute than with regards to moral values. Can we study theOther's morality without applying our own normative judgments?How do social anthropologists keep both the distance required byscience and the empathy ......
Anthropologists have been keenly aware of the tension betweencultural relativism and absolute norms, and nowhere has this beenmore acute than with regards to moral values. Can we study theOther's morality without applying our own normative judgments?How do social anthropologists keep both the distance required byscience and the empathy ......