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The article compares three influential theories used in sociology and psychology to categorize types of morality—Luc Boltanski & Laurent Thévenot’s justification theory, Shalom H.
4 maj 2023 · The article compares three influential theories used in sociology and psychology to categorize types of morality—Luc Boltanski & Laurent Thévenot’s justification theory, Shalom H....
2 lis 2021 · Abend suggests three levels of studying morality that are useful for organizing what is core to sociology, versus what is influenced more by intrapsychic concerns; a) morality exists at the level of behavior or practice, b) morality involves individual’s judgments and beliefs (although these are certainly socially shaped, influenced, and ...
From a sociological perspective, any explanation of the moral rests primarily on the fact that we are ordinarily habituated into norms, expectations, and evalu-ative terms of what is generally considered to be good, decent, considered, worthwhile, and acceptable within a social context (Addams 1902; Cooley 1902; Hayes 1918; Dewey 1922; Mead 1934).
In assembling the very first Handbook of the Sociology of Morality, Steven Hitlin and Stephen Vaisey have not only demonstrated remarkable intellectual vision, but also rendered a great service to the social sciences and to all those interested in broader normative and empirical thinking about morality and the state of societies. Here is why:
31 gru 2015 · The first section of this article presents core elements in the object- or concept-focused definition of values, including some of the functions ascribed to them: guiding and coordination actions,...
7 maj 2020 · Morality can bind groups together but it can also be the subject of negotiation, contestation, and exclusion. The new sociology of morality looks beyond just norms and values, casting a broader net that includes narratives, identities, institutions, symbolic boundaries, and cognitive schemas.
