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Chuck Huff and Almut Furchert, Taking Moral Action, Wiley Blackwell, 2023, 368pp., $44.95 (pbk), ISBN 9781444335378.
Reviewed by Christian B. Miller, Wake Forest University
Published in Blackwell’s Contemporary Social Issues series, Taking Moral Action has as its goal, “to provide a first overview of the emerging but highly fragmented field of moral psychology. . .for both those beginning in the field and those deep in the weeds and thickets of theoretical controversy” (xiii). Chuck Huff, an American social psychologist, and Almut Furchert, a German continental philosopher who works in the existential, phenomenological, and hermeneutic traditions, have teamed up to write an overview text that is unparalleled in its range of topics covered, in its mastery of a vast empirical literature, and in its interdisciplinary engagement with philosophy, theology, history, education, and other fields.
As the quote above indicates, Taking Moral Action also purports to be the first of its…
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