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The Honor Code：How Moral Revolutions Happen

The Honor Code：How Moral Revolutions Happen

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作者: Kwame Anthony Appiah 著

出版社: W.W. Norton & Co.

出版时间: 2010-10

ISBN: 9780393071627

定价: 289.70

装帧: 精装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 288页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>历史

HonouremergesatthecentreofourmodernworldinKwameAnthonyAppiah'sTheHonorCode.Overthelastfewcenturies,newdemocraticmovementshaveledtotheemancipationofwomen,slavesandtheoppressed.Whatdrovethesemodernchanges,Appiahargues,wasnotimposinglegislationfromabovebutharnessingtheancientpowerofhonourfromwithin.HeexplorestheendoftheduelinEngland,thetumultuousstrugglesoverfootbindinginnineteenth-centuryChinaandtheuprisingofordinarypeopleagainstAtlanticslavery.Finally,heconfrontsthehorrorsof"honourkilling"incontemporaryPakistan,whererapevictimsaremurderedbytheirrelatives.Hearguesthathonour,usedtojustifythepractice,canalsobethemosteffectiveweaponagainstit.Intertwiningphilosophyandhistoricalnarrative,Appiahhascreatedadramaticwork,whichdemonstratesthathonouristhedrivingforceinthestruggleagainstman'sinhumanitytoman. KwameAnthonyAppiahisthepresidentofthePENAmericanCenter.BorninGhanaandeducatedinBritain,hehastaughtphilosophyonthreecontinentsandiscurrentlyaprofessoratPrincetonUniversity.Authorwebsite:www.appiah.net
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HonouremergesatthecentreofourmodernworldinKwameAnthonyAppiah'sTheHonorCode.Overthelastfewcenturies,newdemocraticmovementshaveledtotheemancipationofwomen,slavesandtheoppressed.Whatdrovethesemodernchanges,Appiahargues,wasnotimposinglegislationfromabovebutharnessingtheancientpowerofhonourfromwithin.HeexplorestheendoftheduelinEngland,thetumultuousstrugglesoverfootbindinginnineteenth-centuryChinaandtheuprisingofordinarypeopleagainstAtlanticslavery.Finally,heconfrontsthehorrorsof"honourkilling"incontemporaryPakistan,whererapevictimsaremurderedbytheirrelatives.Hearguesthathonour,usedtojustifythepractice,canalsobethemosteffectiveweaponagainstit.Intertwiningphilosophyandhistoricalnarrative,Appiahhascreatedadramaticwork,whichdemonstratesthathonouristhedrivingforceinthestruggleagainstman'sinhumanitytoman.
作者简介:
KwameAnthonyAppiahisthepresidentofthePENAmericanCenter.BorninGhanaandeducatedinBritain,hehastaughtphilosophyonthreecontinentsandiscurrentlyaprofessoratPrincetonUniversity.Authorwebsite:www.appiah.net

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