Hermeneutic Moral Realism in Psychology - Theory and Practice

Traditional sources of moralityare being questioned at a time when we most need morality's direction. This book argues that hermeneutic moral realism is the best hope for meeting the twenty-first century challenges of scientism, individualism, and postmodernism, and takes preliminary steps toward its application in important practical settings.

Sommario

Introduction: Moral Grounds in the Postmodern Era: The Reality of Hermeneutic Morality in Psychology. Brent D Slife and Stephen C. Yanchar
Section 1
Chapter 1: Hermeneutic Moral Realism, Participational Agency, and World Disclosure
Stephen Yanchar and Brent D. Slife
Chapter 2: The Moral Hermeneutic of Scientific Justification. Joshua W. Clegg
Chapter 3: Culture and Hermeneutic Moral Realism. Jacob R. Hickman
Section 2
Chapter 4: Psychotherapy and the Moral Realism of Charles Taylor. Brent Slife, Eric A. Ghelfi, and Nathan M. Slife
Chapter 5: The moral affordances of publishing practices. Joshua W. Clegg
Chapter 6: Politics and Moral Realism. Frank C. Richardson, Robert C. Bishop, and Kathleen L. Slaney
Chapter 7: Inquiry into Moral Configurations. Stephen C. Yanchar and Susan Peterson Gong

Info autore

Brent D. Slife is a clinical psychologist and, until his recent retirement, was Professor of Psychology at Brigham Young University, USA. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology and received the Presidential Citation from the American Psychological Association for his contribution to psychology.
Stephen C. Yanchar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Instructional Psychology and Technology at Brigham Young University, USA. He is primarily interested in theoretical and philosophical issues in education and psychology, especially those pertaining to agency and learning, qualitative inquiry, and design practices.

Riassunto

Traditional sources of moralityare being questioned at a time when we most need morality’s direction. This book argues that hermeneutic moral realism is the best hope for meeting the twenty-first century challenges of scientism, individualism, and postmodernism, and takes preliminary steps toward its application in important practical settings.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Brent D. (Brigham Young University Slife, Brent D. Yanchar Slife
• Con la collaborazione di: Brent D Slife (Editore), Brent D. Slife (Editore), Brent D. (Brigham Young University Slife (Editore), Slife Brent D. (Editore), Stephen Yanchar (Editore), Stephen (Brigham Young University Yanchar (Editore), Stephen C. Yanchar (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.03.2019
• EAN: 9781138594531
• ISBN: 978-1-138-59453-1
• Pagine: 142
• Serie: Advances in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology
• Categorie: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; PSYCHOLOGY / General, Philosophy of Mind, Psychology, Philosophy of Science