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The normative animal? on the anthropological significance of social, moral and linguistic norms

Title
The normative animal? [electronic resource] : on the anthropological significance of social, moral and linguistic norms / edited by Neil Roughley and Kurt Bayertz.
Publication
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]

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  • Roughley, Neil.
  • Bayertz, Kurt.
Description
1 online resource (x, 380 pages)
Uniform Title
Normative animal? (Online)
Subject
  • Social norms
  • Normativity (Ethics)
  • Standard language
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
I. Introductory: 1. Might we be essentially normative animals? / Neil Roughley -- 2. On Social, Moral and Linguistic Norms. The Contributions to This Volume / Neil Roughley and Kurt Bayertz -- II. Social norms: 3. There Ought to be Roots. Evolutionary Precursors of Social Norms and Conventions in Non-Human Primates / Peter Kappeler, Claudia Fichtel and Carel van Schaik -- 4. On the Human Addiction to Norms. Social Norms and Cultural Universals of Normativity / Christoph Antweiler -- 5. On the Identification and Analysis of Social Norms and the Heuristic Relevance of Deviant Behaviour / Karl Mertens -- 6. On the Uniqueness of Human Normative Attitudes / Marco F.H. Schmidt and Hannes Rakoczy -- III. Moral norms: 7. The Evolution of Human Normativity: The Role of Prosociality and Reputation Mangagement / Carel van Schaik and Judith Burkart -- 8. The Form of Morality: Its Importance and Emergence / Kurt Bayertz -- 9. Joint Activities and Moral Obligation / Holmer Steinfath -- 10. The Development of Moral and Social Norms, Coordination in Decision-Making and the Implications of Social Opposition / Elliot Turiel and Audun Dahl -- 11. Moral Obligation from the Outside In / Neil Roughley -- Linguistic norms?: 12. Language evolution and linguistic norms / Nikola Kompa -- 13. The Normative Nature of Language / Nick J. Enfield, Jack Sidnell -- 14. Can there be Linguistic Norms? / Anne Reboul -- 15. The Normativity of Meaning Revisited / Hanjo Glock -- V. Afterword:16. Normative Guidance, Deontic Statuses and the Normative Animal Thesis / Neil Roughley -- References.
LCCN
2018038474
OCLC
ssj0002158572
Title
The normative animal? [electronic resource] : on the anthropological significance of social, moral and linguistic norms / edited by Neil Roughley and Kurt Bayertz.
Imprint
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Roughley, Neil.
Bayertz, Kurt.
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