书目名称 | Understanding Violence | 副标题 | The Intertwining of | 编辑 | Lorenzo Magnani | 视频video | | 概述 | Explores the problem of violence, an important but neglected topic of philosophical tradition.Increases knowledge about the role of morality in violence.Written by a leading expert in the field | 丛书名称 | Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This volume sets out to give a philosophical “applied” account of violence, engaged with both empirical and theoretical debates in other disciplines such as cognitive science, sociology, psychiatry, anthropology, political theory, evolutionary biology, and theology. The book’s primary thesis is that violence is inescapably intertwined with morality and typically enacted for “moral” reasons. To show this, the book compellingly demonstrates how morality operates to trigger and justify violence and how people, in their violent behaviors, can engage and disengage with discrete moralities. The author’s fundamental account of language, and in particular its normative aspects, is particularly insightful as regards extending the range of what is to be understood as violence beyond the domain of physical harm. By employing concepts such as “coalition enforcement”, “moral bubbles”, “cognitive niches”, “overmoralization”, “military intelligence” and so on, the book aims to spell out how perpetrators and victims of violence systematically disagree about the very nature of violence. The author’s original claim is that disagreement can be understood naturalistically, described by an account of m | 出版日期 | Book 20111st edition | 关键词 | Morality; Religion; Understanding Violence; Violence | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21972-6 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-642-27020-8 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-642-21972-6Series ISSN 2192-6255 Series E-ISSN 2192-6263 | issn_series | 2192-6255 | copyright | Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2011 |
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