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Moral Psychology, Volume 3: The Neuroscience of Morality: Emotion, Brain Disorders, and Development (Bradford Books) by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong; Christian B Miller is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Moral Psychology, Volume 3: The Neuroscience of Morality: Emotion, Brain Disorders, and Development (Bradford Books) about?

For much of the twentieth century, philosophy and science went their separate ways. In moral philosophy, fear of the so-called naturalistic fallacy kept moral philosophers from incorporating developments in biology and psychology. Since the 1990s, however, many philosophers have drawn on recent advances in cognitive psychology, brain science, and evolutionary psychology to inform their work. This collaborative trend is especially strong in moral philosophy, and these three volumes bring together some of the most innovative work by both philosophers and psychologists in this emerging interdisciplinary field. The neuroscience of morality is in its infancy, with the first brain imaging studies of moral development undertaken only in 2001. The contributors to volume 3 sample the best work in this very new field, discussing a variety of approaches, including functional imaging, lesion studies, abnormal psychology, and developmental neuroscience. Each chapter includes an essay, comments

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

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Author
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong; Christian B Miller
Publisher
MIT Press; A Bradford Book; Bradford Books; The MIT Press
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780262525473
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Philosophy, Medical, Psychology
Rating
4.27 / 5 (32 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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