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A development in anthropological theory, characterized as the 'moral turn', is gaining popularity and should be carefully considered. In examining the context, arguments, and discourse that surrounds this trend, this volume reconceptualizes the discipline of anthropology in a radical way. Contributions from anthropologists from around the world from different theoretical traditions and with expertise in a multiplicity of ethnographic areas makes this collection a provocative contribution to larger discussions not only in anthropology but the social sciences more broadly. Contents Introduction Reconceptualizing the Discipline I Orientations Steps Away from Moralism Moral Anthropology and A Priori Enunciations The Question of Ethics and Morality Why I Will Not Make It as a “Moral Anthropologist” II Situating Morality Ethnographically Facts, Values, Morality, and Anthropology Moral Anthropology, Human Rights, and Egalitarianism, or the AAA boycott Empathy, as Affective Ethical Technology and Transformative Political Praxis Anthropology’s Atavistic Turn An Animist Perspective III Moral Anthropology: An Antipolitics Machine The Horizon of Freedom and Ethic s of Singularity The Social Individual and the Necessity of Reloading the Spirit of 1968 An Obscure Desire for Catastrophe Situating Morality Afterword A Parthian Shot A development in anthropological theory, characterized as the 'moral turn', is gaining popularity and should be carefully considered. In examining the context, arguments, and discourse that surrounds this trend, this volume aims to reconceptualise the discipline of anthropology in a radically critical way.