Sociality as the human condition : anthropology in economic, philosophical and theological perspective / by Rebekka A. Klein ; translated by Martina Sitling.

In addition to being contemplated in the classical disciplines of anthropology, human sociality has been subjected to scientific examination in the natural and social sciences. This book offers a substantial discussion of empirical research programs within current economics (experimental and neuroec...

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Main Author: Klein, Rebekka A.
Other Authors: Sitling, Martina
Format: eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2011.
Series:Philosophical studies in science and religion ; v. 3.
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Online Access:Click for online access
Uniform Title:Sozialität als Conditio Humana.
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Summary:In addition to being contemplated in the classical disciplines of anthropology, human sociality has been subjected to scientific examination in the natural and social sciences. This book offers a substantial discussion of empirical research programs within current economics (experimental and neuroeconomics), with special regard to the themes of reciprocity and altruism. These themes are discussed from a philosophical perspective informed by phenomenology and hermeneutics, and linked to theories of conflict, recognition and alterity in social philosophy, which are used to show the limitations o.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 324 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-320) and index.
ISBN:9789004191990
9004191992
9789004207486
9004207481
1283160994
9781283160995
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.