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Norms and practices / James D. Wallace.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wallace, James D., 1937-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Normativity (Ethics).
- Practice (Philosophy).
- Social norms--Philosophy.
- Social norms.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (152 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Wallace shows that norms of all kinds, including ethical norms, are intensely social constructs learned through constant interaction with others.
- Contents:
- Challenging the paradigm in ethics
- The spirit of the enterprise
- Social artifacts and ethical criticism
- General and particular in practical knowledge
- Virtues of benevolence and justice.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-135) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8014-5962-1
- 0-8014-5991-5
- OCLC:
- 645419761
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