An Anthropology of Ethics

Discover the profound insights of James D. Faubion in his thought-provoking book, Anthropology of Ethics, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. This compelling work spans 318 pages and offers a critical revision of Michel Foucault's exploration of ethics. Faubion embarks on an original empirical inquiry into the ethical domain, creating a conceptual framework that embraces ethical pluralism while addressing the complexities of ethical variation. His innovative approach provides a fresh perspective on the enduring problem of relativism, making this book an essential read for those interested in social science, anthropology, and ethics. Dive into the rich discussions and analyses that Faubion presents, and expand your understanding of the ethical landscape through an anthropological lens.