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Fresh and clean copy in good condition. From the working library of the curator of African Art at the Berlin Ethnology Museum, Hans-Joachim Koloss. Frische und saubere Kopie in gutem Zustand. Aus der Arbeitsbibliothek des Kurators für Afrikanische Kunst am Ethnologischen Museum Berlin, Hans-Joachim Koloss. Part I. Methods in Descriptive Ethics - Chapter i . The field of ethics - Ethics and ideology - Demands on the definition of ?ethics* - Definition of ?ethics? - The special authority of ethics - Comparison with some other definitions of ethics - Ethical relevance and ethical adequacy - Chapter 2. The dedi'chve ideal - The subsumption model - The open texture of ethics - Methodological implications - Note on the tclcological-deontological distinction - Chapter 3. The study of ideologies - Describing an ideal of life - Three types of ideological research - Ideals and behaviour - Verbal and non-verbal evidence Chapter 4. The ethics of virtue - Ideal rules and rules of duty - The inward-oriented and the outward-oriented conception of a virtue - Agent-centered and action-centered systems of ethics - Self-determined and other-determined systems of ethics - Heuristical advantages of an agent-centered approach to «hies - Chapter 5. The analysis of virtues - The notion of a virtue - ?A virtue is a trait of character? - Ideological research and psychology - The language of virtues and vices - Practical implications - Part II. The Traditional Sudanese Virtues: Some Case-Studies - Chapter 6. Survey of the investigation - Introduction - The informants - The interviews - Aim and methodology - Survey of the informants* ethics of virtue - Chapter 7. Courage, generosity and hospitality - Courage as self-control - The reasonableness criterion of courage - Moral courage - Generosity and hospitality - Chapter 8. honour and dignity - Introduction - Honour (sharaf) - Decency - Dignity (Aordma) - Karama and dignilas - The role of karama - Chapter 9. The ethics of respect and self-respect - Respect and self-respect - Self-determination and other-determination - Conformity and tolerance - Inward-orientation and outward-orientation - Concluding remarks on the informants?ethics of virtue - Chapter io. further problems - Morphological and functional problems - The problem of representativity - Historical and comparative problems