Volume Foreword | p. xiii |
Acknowledgements | p. xv |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Phenomenological Criticism of Science | p. 1 |
The Primacy of Philosophical Anthropology | p. 3 |
Natural Foundation of Anthropology in Current Economics | p. 10 |
The Relational Approach to Anthropology in Social Philosophy | p. 15 |
The Double Description of Anthropology in Theology | p. 20 |
Anthropology as a Representation of Humanity | p. 27 |
Interdisciplinary Anthropology | p. 27 |
Anthropology and Sociality in the Individual Disciplines | p. 29 |
Theological Figures of Thought on Nature and Humanity | p. 30 |
The Difference between 'Natura Lapse? and 'Oeconomia Naturae | p. 32 |
Isomorphism of Nature, Humanity and Society? | p. 34 |
Basic Anthropological Paradigms of Experimental Economics | p. 35 |
Human vs. Rational Behavior | p. 36 |
Human vs. Animal Behavior | p. 38 |
Philosophical Points of Entry in;Anthropology | p. 42 |
Anthropology as Human Self-Inquiry | p. 42 |
Alternatives: The Dualism and Monism of Anthropology | p. 48 |
Anthropological Key Differences | p. 50 |
Heidegger: Humanity as the Truth of Being | p. 52 |
Agamben: The Dissolution of the Animal Construct | p. 56 |
Adorno: Dehumanization through Society | p. 63 |
Conclusion | p. 66 |
The Human Condition as a Concrete Condition of Existence | p. 67 |
Barthes: The Human Condition as Myth | p. 68 |
Arendt: Loss of the Social 'Human Condition'? | p. 70 |
Plessner: Humanity and Bodily Existence | p. 77 |
The Broken Relation to the World | p. 81 |
From the Shared World ('Mitwelt') to Interpersonal Relations | p. 83 |
Conclusion | p. 87 |
Concreteness, Objectivity and Phenomenal Excess | p. 89 |
The Conflict between Egoism and Altruism | p. 91 |
Possibilities and Limitations of an Empirical Anthropology | p. 91 |
The Economic Modeling of Human Social Behavior | p. 94 |
The Methodological Paradigm Shifts of Experimental Economics | p. 97 |
Skepticism about the Homo Oeconomicus | p. 101 |
Backgrounds to the Critical Assessment of the Homo Oeconomicus Model | p. 104 |
The Methodology of Experimental Economics | p. 109 |
Translatability of Laboratory and Experiential World | p. 111 |
Empirical Explanation and Methodological Object Constitution in Experiments | p. 111 |
The Validity of Experimental Findings Outside of the Laboratory | p. 114 |
Construction Principles of Economic Laboratory Experiments | p. 117 |
The Experiment as a Strategic Course of Action | p. 118 |
The Experiment as Selective Replication of Reality | p. 119 |
Game Theory and Hypothesis Formation in the Behavioral Experiment | p. 123 |
The Modeling of Social Preferences | p. 129 |
What are Preferences? | p. 129 |
The Ultimatum Game and Inequity Aversion of Social Agents | p. 132 |
Norms for Cooperative Behavior | p. 136 |
Sanctions in Public Goods Games | p. 136 |
Social Norms as a Second-Order Public Good? | p. 140 |
From 'Homo Reciprocans' to 'Homo Altruisticus' | p. 148 |
Negative Reciprocity: Ultimatum Game | p. 150 |
Positive Reciprocity: Trust Game | p. 150 |
Pure Altruism: Dictator Game | p. 152 |
Strong Reciprocity: Altruistic Punishment and Rewarding | p. 154 |
The Utility Expectation of Altruistic Agents | p. 157 |
Psychological Biological, and Moral Altruism | p. 158 |
Personal Satisfaction in Altruistic Punishment | p. 161 |
Affective Empathy: The Significance of Social Emotions | p. 167 |
The Phenomenal Excess of Social Interaction | p. 171 |
Conclusion | p. 173 |
Critique | p. 173 |
Theses | p. 178 |
On the Sense and Nonsense of Talking about Altruism | p. 184 |
Difference in the Interpersonal Relation | p. 187 |
Three Constellations of the Interpersonal Relation | p. 187 |
Human Nature and its Function for the Legitimation of Political Order | p. 189 |
The Separation of Politics and Nature in the Model of Societal Order | p. 191 |
The Genesis of Order from Contingence | p. 195 |
Antagonism: The Irreducibility of Difference | p. 198 |
Laclau and Mouffe: Antagonism and Democracy | p. 199 |
Critical Assessment of the Liberal, Deliberative Model of Society | p. 204 |
Recognition: The Pacification of Difference | p. 206 |
Recognition: Normative Demand or Real-Life Practice? | p. 208 |
Post-Hegelian Perspectives on Recognition | p. 210 |
Honneth: Recognition and Its Negative Forms | p. 210 |
Taylor: Recognition and the Risk of Homogenizing Difference | p. 214 |
Garcia Diittmann: A Critical Assessment of Restorative Recognition | p. 217 |
Ricceur's Concept of Mutual Symbolic Recognition | p. 221 |
The Critique of Reciprocity | p. 222 |
The Critique of Equal Recognition | p. 223 |
Symbolic Recognition | p. 224 |
States of Peace: Recognition and Religious Agape | p. 225 |
Alterity: Difference as the Source of Responsibility | p. 227 |
Levinas'Ethical Reconception of Humanity | p. 229 |
The Impossibility of Social Inhumanity | p. 232 |
The Relationship to the Other as the Third and the Standards of Justice | p. 235 |
Beyond the Symmetry of Egalitarian Relationships | p. 237 |
God's Invisibility | p. 238 |
Conclusion | p. 241 |
Humanity and Inhumanity in the Love of Neighbor | p. 245 |
Theological Reservations against an Immanence of the Social | p. 245 |
Biblical Usage and Hermeneutical Function of the Word'Neighbor' | p. 252 |
The Biblical Contexts of Caring for the Other Human Being | p. 254 |
Who is my Neighbor - the Wrong Question? | p. 256 |
Terminological Delineations | p. 258 |
Hermeneutical Analysis of the Word 'Neighbor' | p. 259 |
Proximity and Distance in the Love of Neighbor | p. 260 |
Social Criticism Instead of Morality | p. 263 |
Meisinger: Anthropological Awareness of Difference | p. 267 |
Kierkegaard: Humanity as the Phenomenal Excess of God's Love | p. 271 |
Kierkegaard's Method of Analysis | p. 271 |
The Negative Definition of the Neighbor | p. 273 |
Self-Love and the Deficiencies of Interpersonal Love | p. 279 |
Beyond Kierkegaard: The Love of Neighbor and Inhumanity | p. 283 |
Adorno: The Dead Neighbor | p. 284 |
Zizek, Santner, Reinhard: The Neighbor as a Figure of Inhumanity | p. 287 |
Humanity and Inhumanity as Reflected by Mercy | p. 291 |
Lack of Consequences and Resources | p. 291 |
Lack of Expectations | p. 293 |
Unpredictability: The Phenomenal Abundance of Practicing Mercy | p. 295 |
Inhuman Mercilessness | p. 297 |
Conclusion | p. 299 |
Final Thoughts | p. 303 |
Multiperspectivity Instead of Transdisciplinarity | p. 303 |
Result of this Study | p. 305 |
Bibliography | p. 309 |
Index of Names | p. 321 |
Index of Subjects | p. 323 |
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