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Explaining Norms
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Description| Publisher | Oxford University Press UK |
| Author(s) | Geoffrey Brennan / Lina Eriksson / Robert E. Goodin / Nicholas Southwood |
| Published | 12th September 2013 |
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Norms are a pervasive yet mysterious feature of social life. In Explaining Norms, four philosophers and social scientists team up to grapple with some of the many mysteries, offering a comprehensive account of norms: what they are; how and why they emerge, persist and change; and how they work. The authors suggest that norms should be understood in non-reductive terms, and propose explanations of and by norms that are thoroughly
pluralist in character. While advancing novel and distinctive positions on all of these topics, Explaining Norms will also serve as a sourcebook with a rich array of arguments and illustrations for others to reassemble in ways of
their own choosing.
pluralist in character. While advancing novel and distinctive positions on all of these topics, Explaining Norms will also serve as a sourcebook with a rich array of arguments and illustrations for others to reassemble in ways of
their own choosing.
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