Social Discourse and Moral Judgement
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This edited work presents a unique and authoritative look at morality - its development within the individual, its evolution within society, and its place within the law. The contributors represent some of the foremost authorities in these fields, and the book represents a collection of essays presented at a symposium on social constructivism and morality.
Readership
AUDIENCE: Undergraduate and graduate students in psychology, philosophy, and the social sciences, and students/researchers in sociology, socio-linguistics, and literature (including post-modernism and narratology).
Table of Contents
- D.N. Robinson, Introduction.
K.J. Gergen, Social Construction and Moral Action.
J.T. Lamiell, Persons, Selves, and Agency.
J.F. Rychlak, Morality in a Mediating Mechanism? A Logical Learning Theorist Looks at Social Construction.
R. HarréOn Being Taken Up By Others.
J. Sabini and M. Silver, The Moral Dimension in Social Psychology.
D.N. Robinson, Social Science and Moral Science.
J. Bruner, Psychology, Morality, and the Law.
D.C. O'Connell, The Roots of More than Civility.
R.P. George, Free Choice, Practical Reason, and Fitness for the Rule of Law.
N.C. Much, The Sword of Manjusri: A Postmodern Morality of Intellect and Skillful Means for Relative Worlds.
G.S. Howard, Can There Be a Just and Moral Social Constructionist Psychology?
F. Moghaddam, There Can Be a Just and Moral Social Constructionist Psychology, But Only in a Social World that is Homogeneous and/or Static.
J. Shotter, Social Constructionism: Relativism, Moral Sources, and Judgments of Adequacy.
W.G. Parrott, Moral Philosophy and Social Science: A Critique of Constructionist Reason.
Epilogue.
Product details
- No. of pages: 260
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2013
- Published: August 19, 1992
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780080885803
About the Editor
Daniel Robinson
Affiliations and Expertise
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
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