Epistemology, economics, and ethics : A practical philosophy of prehistoric archaeology

1. Verfasser: Ott, Konrad, 1959- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden : Sidestone Press, 2024.
Ausgabe: 1st ed.
Umfang/Format: 255 pages ; 28 cm
Schriftenreihe: Roots studies
Parallelausgabe: Epistemology, Economics, and Ethics. A Practical Philosophy of Prehistoric Archaeology (Online version) | ISSN: 9789464270839
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505 0 |a Intro -- Preface of the series editors -- Preface of the author -- Introduction: What the book is all about -- Part 1: Epistemology: Scaffolding on a ladder -- 1.1 Ethics, reflection, and transcendental pragmatics -- 1.2 History and archaeology -- 1.3 Basic suppositions and distinctions -- 1.4 The universal, the particular, and the individual -- 1.5 The concept of transformation -- 1.6 A brief history of theory formation in prehistoric archaeology (PA) -- 1.7 Understanding, explaining, and the role of reasons -- 1.8 The practical interest in history -- 1.9 Antinomies and resolutions -- 1.10 Theoretical investments -- 1.11 Scaffolding on a ladder, stepwise -- 1.11.1 Basic anthropology -- 1.11.2 Constitution of empirical research and data mining -- 1.11.3 Set of classificatory concepts -- 1.11.4 Analysis of presuppositions -- 1.11.5 Artefacts -- 1.11.6 Agencies and practices -- 1.11.7 Synthetic correlations -- 1.11.8 Hypothetical speculation -- 1.11.9 Agency within natural environments -- 1.11.10 Basic societal problems and the origins of symbolic orders -- 1.11.11 Agency and symbolic orders -- 1.11.12 Agency coordinated by means of language -- 1.11.13 Economics -- 1.11.14 Analogical reasoning -- 1.11.15 Middle-range theories -- 1.11.16 Explanatory narratives -- 1.11.17 Connectivities between the past and the present -- 1.11.18 Anthropology on top? -- 1.12 Results of the analysis: Sets of concepts -- Part 2: Historical materialism reloaded: The transformative emergence of economic life -- 2.1 Historical materialism reloaded -- 2.2 Claim -- 2.3 Investing economic theories -- 2.4 On Marxian legacies in contemporary historical materialism -- 2.5 Explaining the thesis in detail -- 2.6 Household economics and the domestic mode of production -- 2.7 Anatomy of economic transformation -- 2.7.1 Original egalitarianism. 
505 8 |a 2.7.2 Foraging among hunters and gatherers -- 2.7.3 Scarcity -- 2.7.4 Sedentism -- 2.7.5 Territories and "Landnahme" -- 2.7.6 Surplus -- 2.7.7 Storage -- 2.7.8 Division of labour -- 2.7.9 Modes of exchange -- 2.7.10 Property rights -- 2.7.11 Inequality -- 2.7.12 Hierarchies and heterarchies -- 2.8 Result: Emergence of economic life and the "thin" Anthropocene -- Part 3: Origins of the Anthropocene in the Neolithic -- 3.1 Introduction and outline -- 3.2 Challenges of the Anthropocene -- 3.3 Sophocles: The chorus song in the "Antigone" -- 3.4 The eclipse of qualities into quantities -- 3.4.1 Shipping -- 3.4.2 Fishing with nets -- 3.4.3 Husbandry and domestication -- 3.4.4 Agriculture -- 3.4.5 Urbanism -- 3.4.6 Cutting forests -- 3.5 Preliminary results -- Part 4: Prehistoric archaeology and contemporary ethics: Prospects for a "good" Anthropocene -- 4.1 Diagnosis -- 4.2 Program and claim -- 4.3 Normative investments -- 4.4 Universalism and particularism -- 4.5 Ethical framework -- 4.5.1 Discourse ethics -- 4.5.2 Environmental ethics -- 4.5.3 Strong sustainability -- 4.5.4 Political philosophy and deliberative democracy -- 4.6 Why and how a second axial age should be different -- 4.7 "Greening" the Anthropocene with the help of prehistoric archaeology (PA) -- 4.8 On degrowth theories -- 4.9 Outline of the method: Historical laboratories and "do-it-yourself" strategies -- 4.10 Ways ahead -- 4.10.1 Animals and animal economies -- 4.10.2 Food, dishes, cuisine -- 4.10.3 Gardening -- 4.10.4 Domestic modes of production -- 4.10.5 Agriculture -- 4.10.6 Biodiversity and biophilia -- 4.10.7 Treatment of waste -- 4.11 Results and outlooks: System and lifeworld -- 4.11.1 Looking back to previous parts -- 4.11.2 Rethinking complexity and evolution -- 4.11.3 Social systems, heterarchy, and freedom -- 4.11.4 The lifeworld and its colonisation. 
505 8 |a 4.11.5 Mirroring ourselves in prehistoric lives -- 4.11.6 Going public -- References -- Abbreviations -- Blank Page. 
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