Format:
1 online resource (365 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789400769342
Series Statement:
Studies in the Philosophy of Sociality Ser. v.2
Content:
This volume examines key areas of social ontology. It focuses on the role of collective intentional states in creating social facts, and on the nature of intentional properties of groups that allow characterizing them as responsible agents.
Content:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Institutions, Emotions, and Group Agents-Contributions to Social Ontology -- 1 Intentionality and Institutions -- 2 Shared Emotions and Recognition -- 3 Collective Reasons and Group Agency -- References -- Part I Intentionality and Institutions -- Chapter 2:Document Acts -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Scope of the Theory -- 3 The History of Document Acts -- 4 From Occurrents to Continuants -- 5 From Face-to-Face Interactions to the Extended Society -- 6 Knowledge by Comparison -- 7 Products of Massive Fantasy -- 8 Creating Quasi-Abstract Entities -- 9 Coda on Electronic Documents -- References -- Chapter 3: Searlean Reflections on Sacred Mountains -- 1 Sacred Objects and Deontic Auras -- 2 Searle's Theory of Institutional Facts -- 3 Reflections on a Sacred Mountain -- 4 Social Constructionist Approaches -- 5 Error Theories -- 6 Covert Institutional Facts -- References -- Chapter 4: Social Objects without Intentions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Grounds and Anchors: The Intuitive Distinction -- 3 Refining the Understanding of Constitutive Rules -- 4 Must Grounds for Social Entities Involve Intentions? -- 5 Must Anchors for Constitutive Rules Involve Intentions? -- References -- Chapter 5: The Logical Form of Totalitarianism -- 1 Introduction -- 2 How Collectives Support and Maintain Oppressive Regimes -- References -- Chapter 6: Groups, Normativity and Disagreement -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Collective Intentional Action without Normative Unity -- 3 Normative Relations among Members of Groups -- 3.1 Gilbert's Account -- 3.2 Criticism of Gilbert's Account. An Alternative Solution -- 3.3 Refining the Provisional Model -- 4 Disagreement about Duties -- 4.1 The Content of Agreements -- 4.2 Disagreement Reconsidered -- 5 Conclusion -- References.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789400769335
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789400769335
Language:
English
Keywords:
Sozialphilosophie
;
Ontologie
;
Gruppe
;
Institution
;
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