In Face of the Facts Moral Inquiry in American Scholarship

Name: In Face of the Facts Moral Inquiry in American Scholarship
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ISBN: 9780521628877

ISBN-10: 0521628873

ISBN-13: 9780521628877

Edition: 2002

Authors: Richard Wightman Fox, Robert B. Westbrook, Lee H. Hamilton

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There has been a renewed interest in moral inquiry among American scholars in a variety of disciplines. This collection of essays affords a view of the state of moral inquiry in the American academy.

Book details

List price: $31.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 11/7/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 316
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Introduction



Pragmatism, science, and moral inquiry



Political theory and moral responsibility



Moral inquiry within the bounds of politics: a question of victimhood



Moral confidence: three cheers for naturalized ethics



Fighting (over) words: speech, power, and the moral imagination in American history



'Of the standard of moral taste': literary criticism as moral inquiry



The moral force field of Haitian Vodou



Snakes alive: resituating the moral in the study of religion



Social science and the moral revival: dilemmas and difficulties



Religion, morality, and other unmentionables: the revival of moral discourse in the law