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Titel
Foragers, farmers, and fossil fuels : how human values evolve / Ian Morris. [with responses by] Richard Seaford, Jonathan D. Spence, Christine M. Korsgaard, Margaret Atwood ; edited and introduced by Stephen Macedo
HerausgeberMacedo, Stephen
BeteiligteMorris, Ian
ErschienenPrinceton [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press, 2015
UmfangXXII, 369 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
Anmerkung
Includes bibliographical references and index
Serie
The University Center for Human Values series
SchlagwörterWertorientierung / Wertwandel / Ethik / Sozialgeschichte
ISBN978-0-691-16039-9
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Zusammenfassung
"This is a successor work to Why the West Rules for Now, in which Morris once again advances an ambitious account of how certain 'brute material forces' limit and help determine the 'culture, values, and beliefs,' including the moral codes, that humans have adopted over the last 20,000 years. The present volume originated as Ian Morris's Tanner Lectures on Human Values, delivered at Princeton University in November of 2012"...Introduction