The possibility of norms : social practice beyond morals and causes /
The Possibility of Norms examines what defines social norms. Norms are not mere justifications or causal explanations of what we do, but point towards the possibility of divergent states of the world. Möllers's eye-opening analysis develops a new conceptual framework for social norms, from law...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, United Kingdom :
Oxford University Press,
2020.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The Possibility of Norms examines what defines social norms. Norms are not mere justifications or causal explanations of what we do, but point towards the possibility of divergent states of the world. Möllers's eye-opening analysis develops a new conceptual framework for social norms, from law and religion to the social and political sphere. |
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| Item Description: | "First published in Germany in 2015 with the title, "Die Möglichkeit der Normen. Über eine Praxis jenseits von Moralität und Kausalität"--Title page verso |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 320 pages) |
| ISBN: | 0192596039 9780192596024 0192596020 9780191888496 0191888494 9780192596031 |