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Rules and ethics : perspectives from anthropology and history /

This book provides a new, interdisciplinary perspective on the importance of detailed rules to many of the world's ethical traditions. A valuable theoretical introduction sets the agenda for a series of comparative studies, spanning pre-modern Hindu ethics, Classical Rome and Christian casuistr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Clarke, Morgan (Editor ), Corran, Emily (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Manchester] : Manchester University Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book provides a new, interdisciplinary perspective on the importance of detailed rules to many of the world's ethical traditions. A valuable theoretical introduction sets the agenda for a series of comparative studies, spanning pre-modern Hindu ethics, Classical Rome and Christian casuistry, contemporary Judaism and the Islamic sharia.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (257 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes index
ISBN:9781526148919
1526148919
9781526148896
1526148897