Richard Shweder
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Richard Allan Shweder is an American cultural anthropologist and a figure in cultural psychology. He is currently Harold H. Swift Distinguished Service Professor of Human Development in the Department of Comparative Human Development at the University of Chicago.
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Published Works
- Culture theory : essays on mind, self, and emotion (1986) (1125)
- Does the Concept of the Person Vary Cross-Culturally? (1982) (1075)
- The "big three" of morality (autonomy, community, divinity) and the "big three" explanations of suffering. (1997) (947)
- Cultural psychology: Cultural psychology – what is it? (1990) (875)
- Thinking Through Cultures: Expe-ditions in Cultural Psychology (1991) (806)
- Cultural psychology : essays on comparative human development (1990) (723)
- Culture and moral development. (1990) (690)
- Cultural Psychology: Who Needs It? (1993) (402)
- The Cultural psychology of development : one mind, many mentalities (2007) (352)
- Likeness and Likelihood in Everyday Thought: Magical Thinking in Judgments About Personality [and Comments and Reply] (1977) (299)
- How relevant is an individual difference theory of personality? (1975) (252)
- Ethnography and Human Development Context and Meaning in Social Inquiry (1997) (226)
- 'What About 'Female Genital Mutilation'? and Why Understanding Culture Matters in the First Place (2000) (187)
- Why Do Men Barbecue?: Recipes for Cultural Psychology (2003) (182)
- Whorf and His Critics: Linguistic and Nonlinguistic Influences on Color Memory (1979) (177)
- The Future of Moral Psychology: Truth, Intuition, and the Pluralist Way (1993) (168)
- Metatheory in Social Science: Pluralisms and Subjectivities (1987) (139)
- Engaging Cultural Differences: The Multicultural Challenge in Liberal Democracies (2003) (137)
- Speaking of rules: The analysis of culture in breach (1978) (122)
- Who sleeps by whom revisited: a method for extracting the moral goods implicit in practice. (1995) (122)
- In Defense of Moral Realism: Reply to Gabennesch (1990) (120)
- Determinations of meaning: Discourse and moral socialization. (1987) (111)
- Why Cultural Psychology (1999) (110)
- The semiotic subject of cultural psychology. (1990) (110)
- Kali's tongue: Cultural psychology and the power of shame in Orissa, India. (1994) (107)
- The cultural psychology of the emotions: Ancient and renewed. (2008) (105)
- Beyond self-constructed knowledge: The study of culture and morality. (1982) (105)
- The Social Construction of the Person: How Is it Possible? (1985) (103)
- The psychology of practice and the practice of the three psychologies (2000) (100)
- Welcome to middle age! : (and other cultural fictions) (1999) (93)
- Seven things to know about female genital surgeries in Africa. (2012) (93)
- WHEN: A Conversation about Culture (2001) (85)
- Rethinking Culture and Personality Theory Part II: A Critical Examination of Two More Classical Postulates (1979) (85)
- True ethnography: The lore, the law, and the lure. (1996) (78)
- Toward a Deep Cultural Psychology of Shame (2015) (76)
- Anthropology and the study of contradictions (2016) (75)
- Ethical Relativism: Is There a Defensible Version? (1990) (74)
- Accurate reflection or systematic distortion? A reply to Block, Weiss, and Thorne. (1979) (72)
- Relativism and Universalism (2012) (64)
- Liberalism as Destiny. (1982) (61)
- Fallible judgment in behavioral research (1980) (60)
- Social Origins of Distress and Disease (2004) (58)
- Culture Theory: Essays on Mind, Self, and Emotion. (1986) (56)
- The Between and Within of Cross‐Cultural Research (1973) (56)
- Fact and Artifact in Trait Perception: The Systematic Distortion Hypothesis (1982) (55)
- Disputing the myth of the sexual dysfunction of circumcised women (2009) (53)
- The Child : An Encyclopedic Companion (2009) (49)
- The cultural psychology of the emotions. (1993) (49)
- The Cultural Psychology of Suffering: The Many Meanings of Health in Orissa, India (and Elsewhere) (2008) (48)
- The Confessions of a Methodological Individualist (1995) (48)
- The Goose and the Gander: The Genital Wars (2013) (44)
- The Surprise of Ethnography (1997) (43)
- Rethinking Culture and Personality Theory Part III: From Genesis and Typology to Hermeneutics and Dynamics (1980) (38)
- Protecting human subjects and preserving academic freedom: Prospects at the University of Chicago (2006) (38)
- The Cultural Psychology of the Emotions: Ancient and New (2010) (38)
- The Effect of Incidental Conversation on Memory for Focal Colors (1988) (36)
- Feelings and Emotions: Deconstructing the Emotions for the Sake of Comparative Research (2004) (36)
- Clifford Geertz by his colleagues (2005) (35)
- Dream Concepts of Hausa Children (1975) (32)
- Culture: Contemporary Views (2001) (32)
- Factors and fictions in person perception: A reply to lamiell, Foss, and Cavenee1 (1980) (31)
- What is the missionary position ? (2009) (27)
- Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Cognitive Appraisal Theory Without Being Conscious of It (1993) (26)
- Are Moral Intuitions Self-Evident Truths? (1994) (20)
- Shouting at the Hebrews: Imperial Liberalism v Liberal Pluralism and the Practice of Male Circumcision (2009) (18)
- Discourse of Anthropology and the Domestic Life of Hindu Women (2008) (18)
- Human motives and cultural models: Ghost busters in anthropology (1992) (16)
- The Postmodern Rhetoric of Sociology@@@Metatheory in Social Science: Pluralisms and Subjectivities. (1986) (15)
- Just schools : pursuing equality in societies of difference (2008) (15)
- A Polytheistic Conception of the Sciences and the Virtues of Deep Variety (2001) (15)
- On Savages and Other Children (1982) (14)
- Illusory correlation and the MMPI controversy: Reply to some of the allusions and elusions in Block's and Edwards' commentaries. (1977) (13)
- Suffering in style (1988) (13)
- Old questions for the new anthropology of morality: A commentary (2014) (13)
- The Resolute Irresolution of Clifford Geertz (2007) (12)
- Metatheory in Social Science: Pluralisms and Subjectivities. (1988) (12)
- Donald Campbell's doubt: Cultural difference or failure of communication? (2010) (11)
- The prosecution of Dawoodi Bohra women: some reasonable doubts (2021) (9)
- Anthropology's Disenchantment With the Cognitive Revolution (2012) (9)
- Equality Now in Genital Reshaping: Brian Earp’s Search for Moral Consistency (2016) (9)
- Malinowski's Magic: The Riddle of the Empty Cell [and Comments and Reply] (1976) (8)
- John Searle on a witch hunt (2006) (7)
- Comment: The Tower of Appraisals: Trying to Make Sense of the One Big Thing (2014) (7)
- The Cultural Psychology of Natural Kinds and the Deconstruction of the Emotions: A Comment (2012) (7)
- Moral Realism without the Ethnocentrism: Is It Just a List of Empty Truisms? (2004) (7)
- Reconsidering the role of patriarchy in upholding female genital modifications: analysis of contemporary and pre-industrial societies (2022) (7)
- How to Look at Medusa without Turning to Stone (1987) (6)
- Geertz's Challenge: Is It Possible to Be a Robust Cultural Pluralist and a Dedicated Political Liberal at the Same Time? (2010) (6)
- Commentary: Ontogenetic Cultural Psychology (2010) (6)
- Comments on Plott and on Kahneman, Knetsch, and Thaler (1986) (5)
- George W. Bush & the missionary position (2004) (5)
- Humans Really Are Different (1999) (5)
- On Pseudoempiricism, Pseudodeductionism, and Common Sense (1991) (5)
- The Role of Reason in Cultural Interpretation: Some Talmudic Distinctions for Indigenous and Cultural Psychology (2020) (5)
- The Metaphysical Realities of the Unphysical Sciences: Or Why Vertical Integration Seems Unrealistic to Ontological Pluralists1 (2011) (5)
- Robust Cultural Pluralism: An Interview With Professor Richard A. Shweder (2013) (5)
- Ethnic Conservatism, Psychological Well-Being, and the Downside of Mainstreaming: Generational Differences. (2019) (5)
- 1996-97 AN Theme: The Known, Unknown and Unknowable in Anthropology. The View from Manywheres (1996) (5)
- Doctoring the Genitals: Towards Broadening the Meaning of Social Medicine (2015) (4)
- Social Intelligence in a Multicultural World: What Is It? Who Needs It? How Does It Develop? (2017) (3)
- The Essential Anti-Essentialist (2000) (3)
- Fifteen. The Risky Cartography of Drawing Moral Maps: With Special Reference to Economic Inequality and Sex- Selective Abortion (2019) (3)
- Understanding souls: A commentary on Anna Wierzbicka's natural semantic metalanguage (2013) (3)
- Rationality ‘goes without saying’ (1981) (3)
- The Idea of Moral Progress: Bush versus Posner versus Berlin (2003) (3)
- To Follow the Argument where it Leads (2015) (3)
- Rethinking Culture and Personality Theory (2017) (3)
- Fundamentalism for Highbrows: The Aims of Education Address at the University of Chicago (1994) (3)
- Engaging Cultural Differences (2002) (3)
- Permitting gender equality in Abrahamic circumcision: the central argument – in retrospect and reply (2022) (2)
- Putting Persons and Culture Back Together@@@Voices of the Mind: A Sociocultural Approach to Mediated Action@@@Thinking through Cultures: Expeditions in Cultural Psychology (1992) (2)
- To speak of the unspeakable (1998) (2)
- Encomium for Robert A. LeVine (1999) (2)
- Too important to be left to rational choice (1989) (2)
- Comment on Boudon (1990) (1)
- What's There to Negotiate? Some Questions for Youniss. (1981) (1)
- The Ultimate Moral Arbiter, Received Tradition or Autonomous Reason? Some Questions Concerning Morality and Development in Confucian Ethics (2015) (1)
- Riding the Third Wave (2008) (1)
- Comments [Rational Choice in Experimental Markets][Fairness and the Assumptions of Economics] (1986) (1)
- Culture and Development in Our Poststructural Age (2008) (1)
- PURSUING EQUAL EDUCATION IN SOCIETIES OF DIFFERENCE (2011) (1)
- Has Piaget Been Upstaged? A Reply to Hallpike (1985) (1)
- Ghost Busters in Anthropology 1 (2007) (1)
- 10. To Follow The Argument Where It Leads : An Antiquarian View Of The Aim Of Academic Freedom At The University Of Chicago (2015) (1)
- Hey, you still just don't understand (1994) (0)
- Author Index / Subjekt Index (1991) (0)
- Is the Qobeess a feminist ? the politics of south Asian qoà (2008) (0)
- Intellectuals and "Humanity as a Whole" (2009) (0)
- Notes on Contributors (1980) (0)
- Should social psychologists create a disciplinary affirmative action program for political conservatives? (2015) (0)
- Subjectivity: Ethnographic Investigations (review) (2008) (0)
- Giving up on destiny? A reply to Kohlberg. (1983) (0)
- Channeling the super-natural aspects of the ethical life (2016) (0)
- The Ultimate Moral Arbiter, Received Tradition or Autonomous Reason? Some Questions Concerning Morality and Development in Confucian Ethics (2015) (0)
- Book Review:Learning to Be Rotuman: Enculturation in the South Pacific. Alan Howard (1972) (0)
- We are the Greatest!: East African Ethnocentrism. (1976) (0)
- Geertz’s Challenge: Is It Possible to Be a Robust Cultural Pluralist and a Dedicated Political Liberal at the Same Time? (2020) (0)
- Back Matter (1986) (0)
- Keep your mind open (1994) (0)
- Reader, I Divorced Her (1999) (0)
- The illusions of “magical thinking”: Whose chimera, ours or theirs? (2022) (0)
- A poke in the public eye (1997) (0)
- Biographical Memoirs: Clifford Geertz (2010) (0)
- Advances in Culture and Psychology Volume Three (2012) (0)
- The End of the Modern Academy: At the University of Chicago, for Example (2017) (0)
- Genetics and human behavior: II. Philosophical and ethical issues. (2004) (0)
- MUSIC, MIND, AND BRAIN Association for Psychological Science 24th Annual Convention Diverse Perspectives May 24-27, 2012 in Chicago, IL USA (2012) (0)
- Anthropology and the non-natural properties of human nature: relax and enjoy them (2015) (0)
- Feelings and Emotions (2008) (0)
- Anthropology ’ s Disenchantment With the Cognitive Revolution 1 (2012) (0)
- 2016 SPA Lifetime Achievement Awardee: Richard Shweder (2017) (0)
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