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Predicaments: Moral Difficulty in Everyday Life

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Building on Goffman’s observations on the moral basis of social interaction, this book elaborates on the notion of a predicament. Stebbins discusses the particular moral concepts including: deception, selfishness, situational ignorance, conceit, and solitude. As a new scientific concept, the predicament helps correct the dearth of generic concepts available for the sociological study of morality in everyday life.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
University Press of America
Country
United States
Date
24 November 1993
Pages
164
ISBN
9780819192134

Building on Goffman’s observations on the moral basis of social interaction, this book elaborates on the notion of a predicament. Stebbins discusses the particular moral concepts including: deception, selfishness, situational ignorance, conceit, and solitude. As a new scientific concept, the predicament helps correct the dearth of generic concepts available for the sociological study of morality in everyday life.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
University Press of America
Country
United States
Date
24 November 1993
Pages
164
ISBN
9780819192134