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020 _a9781107001145 (hardback)
020 _a1107001145 (hardback)
040 _cCUS
082 0 0 _a303.37201
_bSAY/W
100 1 _aSayer, R. Andrew.
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245 1 0 _aWhy things matter to people: social science, values and ethical life/
_cAndrew Sayer.
260 _aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2011.
300 _aix, 284 p. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 264-278) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: a relation to the world of concern -- Values within reason -- Reason beyond rationality: values and practical reason -- Beings for whom things matter -- Understanding the ethical dimension of life -- Dignity -- Critical social science and its rationales -- Implications for social science -- Appendix: comments on philosophical theories of ethics.
650 0 _aSocial values.
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650 0 _aSocial norms.
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650 0 _aNormativity (Ethics)
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650 0 _aSocial sciences
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
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942 _cWB16
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