Are we comparing yet? : on standards, justice, and incomparability / / Haun Saussy |
Autore | Saussy Haun <1960-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, Germany : , : transcript Verlag, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112) |
Disciplina | 121 |
Collana | Literaturwissenschaft 2020 |
Soggetto topico |
Comparison (Philosophy)
Intercultural communication |
ISBN | 3-8376-4977-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 The Problem 7 The Unique, the Comparative and the Competitive 9 Reckoning with the Other 19 The Family of Comparisons 29 The Elasticity of Substitution 39 Negative Privilege 47 Birds of a Feather 63 Noli me tangere 71 Near and Far 81 A Museum Without Walls for Walls Without a Museum 91 Making Room 99 Envoi 109 Acknowledgments 111 |
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Are we comparing yet? : on standards, justice, and incomparability / / Haun Saussy |
Autore | Saussy Haun <1960-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, Germany : , : transcript Verlag, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112) |
Disciplina | 121 |
Collana | Literaturwissenschaft 2020 |
Soggetto topico |
Comparison (Philosophy)
Intercultural communication |
ISBN | 3-8376-4977-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 The Problem 7 The Unique, the Comparative and the Competitive 9 Reckoning with the Other 19 The Family of Comparisons 29 The Elasticity of Substitution 39 Negative Privilege 47 Birds of a Feather 63 Noli me tangere 71 Near and Far 81 A Museum Without Walls for Walls Without a Museum 91 Making Room 99 Envoi 109 Acknowledgments 111 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910346051903321 |
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Comparatismi e filosofia / / a cura di Maria Donzelli |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Napoli, : Liguori, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 305 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | DonzelliMaria |
Soggetto topico | Comparison (Philosophy) |
Soggetto non controllato | Philosophy |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141735003321 |
Napoli, : Liguori, 2006 | ||
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Making comparisons count / / Ruth Chang |
Autore | Chang Ruth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 170/.42 |
Collana | Studies in ethics |
Soggetto topico |
Decision making - Moral and ethical aspects
Comparison (Philosophy) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-138-98021-8
1-135-71477-0 1-315-05439-6 1-135-71470-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface to the Routledge Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Incomparability: The Basic Notion; 1.1. The covering value requirement; 1.2. Covering values and contributory values; 1.3. The covering value requirement and incomparability; 2. The Structure of Values and Comparisons of Bearers; 2.1. The structure of values; 2.2. Comparisons of bearers; 2.3. Two conclusions; 3. Numerical Representation: The Standard Model; 3.1. The Standard Model and the Trichotomy Thesis; 3.2. Mere ordinality
3.3. Precise cardinality3.4. Imprecise cardinality; 1. What Justifies Choice?; 2. Setting the Stage for Comparativism; 3. Optimizing; 4. Alternatives to Optimizing; 4.1. Satisficing; 4.2. Maximalizing; 4.3. Absolutizing; 5. Comparisons and Justifying Force; 6. A Challenge to Comparativism: Brute Desires; 1. The Diversity of Values; 2. Bidirectionality; 3. Calculation; 4. Rational Irresolvability of Conflict; 5. The Incomparability of Values; 5.1. Value incomparability; 5.2. Bearer incomparability; 6. The Lack of a Common Value; 6.1. Noncomparability 6.2. Formal failures of comparison and practical reason1. Constitutive Incomparability; 2. Mere Market Goods; 3. Raz; 3.1. Symbolic significance; 3.2. The belief in incomparability; 3.3. The incomparability of friendship and money; 4. Critique; 4.1. The belief in incomparability; 4.2. The argument by elimination; 5. Anderson; 5.1. Comparisons as boring; 5.2. Comparisons as stultifying; 5.3. Comparisons as incoherent; 6. Emphatic Comparisons: A Sketch; 1. The Small Improvement Argument: Particular Version; 1.1. Rational attitudes; 1.2. Rational judgments 1.3. Skepticism about particular judgments2. The Small Improvement Argument: Abstract Version; 3. Against Incomparability: The Pareto Argument; 3.1. The Pareto Argument; 3.2. Examples; 4. The Small Improvement and Pareto Arguments Revisited: Is Parity Vagueness?; 4.1. Why hard cases are not borderline cases; 4.2. Objections; 5. Parity; 5.1. The intuitive notion: evaluative differences revisited; 5.2. A metaphysical underpinning of parity; 5.3. A nonstandard model of comparability; 1. Incomparability as Vagueness; 2. Determinate and Indeterminate Failure Revisited 2.1. Artificial and natural comparatives2.2. The Collapsing Principle Argument; 3. Multiple Rankings and Parity; 3.1. Essentially normative predicates; 3.2. Resolving parity into choice: a suggestion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453613703321 |
Chang Ruth
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London : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Making comparisons count / / Ruth Chang |
Autore | Chang Ruth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 170/.42 |
Collana | Studies in ethics |
Soggetto topico |
Decision making - Moral and ethical aspects
Comparison (Philosophy) |
ISBN |
1-138-98021-8
1-135-71477-0 1-315-05439-6 1-135-71470-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface to the Routledge Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Incomparability: The Basic Notion; 1.1. The covering value requirement; 1.2. Covering values and contributory values; 1.3. The covering value requirement and incomparability; 2. The Structure of Values and Comparisons of Bearers; 2.1. The structure of values; 2.2. Comparisons of bearers; 2.3. Two conclusions; 3. Numerical Representation: The Standard Model; 3.1. The Standard Model and the Trichotomy Thesis; 3.2. Mere ordinality
3.3. Precise cardinality3.4. Imprecise cardinality; 1. What Justifies Choice?; 2. Setting the Stage for Comparativism; 3. Optimizing; 4. Alternatives to Optimizing; 4.1. Satisficing; 4.2. Maximalizing; 4.3. Absolutizing; 5. Comparisons and Justifying Force; 6. A Challenge to Comparativism: Brute Desires; 1. The Diversity of Values; 2. Bidirectionality; 3. Calculation; 4. Rational Irresolvability of Conflict; 5. The Incomparability of Values; 5.1. Value incomparability; 5.2. Bearer incomparability; 6. The Lack of a Common Value; 6.1. Noncomparability 6.2. Formal failures of comparison and practical reason1. Constitutive Incomparability; 2. Mere Market Goods; 3. Raz; 3.1. Symbolic significance; 3.2. The belief in incomparability; 3.3. The incomparability of friendship and money; 4. Critique; 4.1. The belief in incomparability; 4.2. The argument by elimination; 5. Anderson; 5.1. Comparisons as boring; 5.2. Comparisons as stultifying; 5.3. Comparisons as incoherent; 6. Emphatic Comparisons: A Sketch; 1. The Small Improvement Argument: Particular Version; 1.1. Rational attitudes; 1.2. Rational judgments 1.3. Skepticism about particular judgments2. The Small Improvement Argument: Abstract Version; 3. Against Incomparability: The Pareto Argument; 3.1. The Pareto Argument; 3.2. Examples; 4. The Small Improvement and Pareto Arguments Revisited: Is Parity Vagueness?; 4.1. Why hard cases are not borderline cases; 4.2. Objections; 5. Parity; 5.1. The intuitive notion: evaluative differences revisited; 5.2. A metaphysical underpinning of parity; 5.3. A nonstandard model of comparability; 1. Incomparability as Vagueness; 2. Determinate and Indeterminate Failure Revisited 2.1. Artificial and natural comparatives2.2. The Collapsing Principle Argument; 3. Multiple Rankings and Parity; 3.1. Essentially normative predicates; 3.2. Resolving parity into choice: a suggestion; Bibliography; Index |
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Chang Ruth
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London : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Making comparisons count / / Ruth Chang |
Autore | Chang Ruth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 170/.42 |
Collana | Studies in ethics |
Soggetto topico |
Decision making - Moral and ethical aspects
Comparison (Philosophy) |
ISBN |
1-138-98021-8
1-135-71477-0 1-315-05439-6 1-135-71470-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface to the Routledge Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Incomparability: The Basic Notion; 1.1. The covering value requirement; 1.2. Covering values and contributory values; 1.3. The covering value requirement and incomparability; 2. The Structure of Values and Comparisons of Bearers; 2.1. The structure of values; 2.2. Comparisons of bearers; 2.3. Two conclusions; 3. Numerical Representation: The Standard Model; 3.1. The Standard Model and the Trichotomy Thesis; 3.2. Mere ordinality
3.3. Precise cardinality3.4. Imprecise cardinality; 1. What Justifies Choice?; 2. Setting the Stage for Comparativism; 3. Optimizing; 4. Alternatives to Optimizing; 4.1. Satisficing; 4.2. Maximalizing; 4.3. Absolutizing; 5. Comparisons and Justifying Force; 6. A Challenge to Comparativism: Brute Desires; 1. The Diversity of Values; 2. Bidirectionality; 3. Calculation; 4. Rational Irresolvability of Conflict; 5. The Incomparability of Values; 5.1. Value incomparability; 5.2. Bearer incomparability; 6. The Lack of a Common Value; 6.1. Noncomparability 6.2. Formal failures of comparison and practical reason1. Constitutive Incomparability; 2. Mere Market Goods; 3. Raz; 3.1. Symbolic significance; 3.2. The belief in incomparability; 3.3. The incomparability of friendship and money; 4. Critique; 4.1. The belief in incomparability; 4.2. The argument by elimination; 5. Anderson; 5.1. Comparisons as boring; 5.2. Comparisons as stultifying; 5.3. Comparisons as incoherent; 6. Emphatic Comparisons: A Sketch; 1. The Small Improvement Argument: Particular Version; 1.1. Rational attitudes; 1.2. Rational judgments 1.3. Skepticism about particular judgments2. The Small Improvement Argument: Abstract Version; 3. Against Incomparability: The Pareto Argument; 3.1. The Pareto Argument; 3.2. Examples; 4. The Small Improvement and Pareto Arguments Revisited: Is Parity Vagueness?; 4.1. Why hard cases are not borderline cases; 4.2. Objections; 5. Parity; 5.1. The intuitive notion: evaluative differences revisited; 5.2. A metaphysical underpinning of parity; 5.3. A nonstandard model of comparability; 1. Incomparability as Vagueness; 2. Determinate and Indeterminate Failure Revisited 2.1. Artificial and natural comparatives2.2. The Collapsing Principle Argument; 3. Multiple Rankings and Parity; 3.1. Essentially normative predicates; 3.2. Resolving parity into choice: a suggestion; Bibliography; Index |
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Le pouvoir d'être soi : Paul Ricoeur : soi-même comme un autre / / Vincent Descombes |
Autore | Descombes Vincent |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicoutimi : , : J.-M. Tremblay, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 126 |
Collana | Classiques des sciences sociales |
Soggetto topico |
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Comparison (Philosophy) |
ISBN | 1-55441-899-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- -- I. Philosophie des pronoms personnels -- -- II. Le complément d'agent -- -- III. À propos de l'identité -- -- IV. Soi -- -- V. Conclusions. |
Altri titoli varianti | Le pouvoir d'être soi |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131157703321 |
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Practising Comparison : Logics, Relations, Collaborations / / edited by Joe Deville, Michael Guggenheim, Zuzana Hrdličková |
Edizione | [First edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Mattering Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource) |
Soggetto topico |
Social sciences - Methodology
Social sciences - Comparative method Comparison (Philosophy) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-9931449-4-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: The practices and infrastructures of comparison / Joe Deville, Michael Guggenheim and Zuzana Hrdličková -- 2. Comparative research: Beyond linear-causal explanation / Monika Krause -- 3. Cross comparison: Comparisons across architectural displays of colonial power / Alice Santiago Faria -- 4. Same, same but different: Provoking relations, assembling the comparator / Joe Deville, Michael Guggenheim and Zuzana Hrdličková -- 5. Pulling oneself out of the traps of comparison: An autoethnography of a European project / Madeleine Akrich and Vololona Rabeharisoa -- 6. Frame against the grain: Asymmetries, interference and the politics of EU comparison / Tereza Stöckelová -- 7. Lateral comparisons / Christopher Gad and Casper Bruun Jensen -- 8. Comparative tinkering with care moves / Peter Lutz -- 9. Comparing comparisons: On rankings and accounting in hospitals and universities / Sarah de Rijcke, Iris Wallenburg, Paul Wouters and Roland Bal -- 10. Steve Jobs, terrorists, gentlemen and punks: Tracing the strange comparisons of biohackers / Morgan Meyer -- 11. Afterword: Spaces of comparison and conceptualisation / Jennifer Robinson |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437641403321 |
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Regimes of comparatism : : frameworks of comparison in history, religion and anthropology / / Renaud Gagne |
Autore | Gagne Renaud |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA : , : Brill, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 pages) |
Disciplina | 121.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Comparison (Philosophy)
Religions Anthropology History |
ISBN | 90-04-38763-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Regimes of Comparatism / Renaud Gagné -- Comparisons Compared: A Study in the Early Modern Roots of Cultural History / Anthony Grafton -- What Was the Comparative History of Religions in 17th-Century Europe (and Beyond)? Pagan Monotheism/Pagan Animism, from T’ien to Tylor / Dmitri Levitin -- Comparing Cultures in the Early Modern World: Hierarchies, Genealogies and the Idea of European Modernity / Joan-Pau Rubiés -- Comparison and Christianity: Sacrifice in the Age of the Encyclopedia / Jonathan Sheehan -- The Isis of Turin Affair / Renaud Gagné -- What Has Alexandria to Do with Jerusalem?: Writing the History of the Jews in the 19th Century / Simon Goldhill -- Akbar’s Dream: The Mughal Emperor in Nineteenth-Century Literature / Phiroze Vasunia -- History of Religions: The Comparative Moment / Guy G. Stroumsa -- Going Full Frontal: Two Modalities of Comparison in Social Anthropology / Matei Candea -- Placing Self Amid Others: A Mongolian Technique of Comparison / Caroline Humphrey -- Anthropological Comparatisms: Generalisation, Symmetrisation, Bifurcation / Philippe Descola -- Friendship and Kinship: Comparatism and Its Theoretical Possibilities in Anthropology / Marilyn Strathern -- The Fortunes of Comparatism: History, Anthropology, Philosophy / Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793394903321 |
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Regimes of comparatism : : frameworks of comparison in history, religion and anthropology / / Renaud Gagne |
Autore | Gagne Renaud |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA : , : Brill, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 pages) |
Disciplina | 121.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Comparison (Philosophy)
Religions Anthropology History |
ISBN | 90-04-38763-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Regimes of Comparatism / Renaud Gagné -- Comparisons Compared: A Study in the Early Modern Roots of Cultural History / Anthony Grafton -- What Was the Comparative History of Religions in 17th-Century Europe (and Beyond)? Pagan Monotheism/Pagan Animism, from T’ien to Tylor / Dmitri Levitin -- Comparing Cultures in the Early Modern World: Hierarchies, Genealogies and the Idea of European Modernity / Joan-Pau Rubiés -- Comparison and Christianity: Sacrifice in the Age of the Encyclopedia / Jonathan Sheehan -- The Isis of Turin Affair / Renaud Gagné -- What Has Alexandria to Do with Jerusalem?: Writing the History of the Jews in the 19th Century / Simon Goldhill -- Akbar’s Dream: The Mughal Emperor in Nineteenth-Century Literature / Phiroze Vasunia -- History of Religions: The Comparative Moment / Guy G. Stroumsa -- Going Full Frontal: Two Modalities of Comparison in Social Anthropology / Matei Candea -- Placing Self Amid Others: A Mongolian Technique of Comparison / Caroline Humphrey -- Anthropological Comparatisms: Generalisation, Symmetrisation, Bifurcation / Philippe Descola -- Friendship and Kinship: Comparatism and Its Theoretical Possibilities in Anthropology / Marilyn Strathern -- The Fortunes of Comparatism: History, Anthropology, Philosophy / Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822542003321 |
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