02676nam 2200577Ia 450 991080846090332120240416151603.00-674-04002-310.4159/9780674040021(CKB)1000000000805603(StDuBDS)AH23050779(Au-PeEL)EBL3300516(CaPaEBR)ebr10318513(OCoLC)848201941(DE-B1597)571809(DE-B1597)9780674040021(MiAaPQ)EBC3300516(EXLCZ)99100000000080560320060322d2006 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierRadical hope ethics in the face of cultural devastation /Jonathan Lear1st ed.Cambridge, Mass. ;London Harvard University Press20061 online resource (208 p. )4 halftones0-674-02746-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- I. After this , nothing happened A Peculiar Vulnerability • Protecting a Way of Life • Gambling with Necessity • Was There a Last Coup? • Witness to Death • Subject to Death • The Possibility of Crow Poetry -- II. Ethics at the horizon The End of Practical Reason • Reasoning at the Abyss • A Problem for Moral Psychology • The Interpretation of Dreams • Crow Anxiety • The Virtue of the Chickadee • The Transformation of Psychological Structure • Radical Hope -- III. Critique of abysmal reasoning The Legitimacy of Radical Hope • Aristotle’s Method • Radical Hope versus Mere Optimism • Courage and Hope • Virtue and Imagination • Historical Vindication • Personal Vindication • Response to Sitting Bull -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- IndexPresents the story of Plenty Coups, the last great Chief of the Crow Nation. This title contains a philosophical and ethical inquiry into a people faced with the end of their way of life.Crow IndiansSocial life and customsEthicsSocial changeSocial sciences and ethicsCrow IndiansSocial life and customs.Ethics.Social change.Social sciences and ethics.70871.01CC 7200rvkLear Jonathan170234MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808460903321Radical hope3935430UNINA