The Moral Brain Essays on the Evolutionary and Neuroscientific Aspects of Morality /
Scientists no longer accept the existence of a distinct moral organ as phrenologists once did. A generation of young neurologists is using advanced technological medical equipment to unravel specific brain processes enabling moral cognition. In addition, evolutionary psychologists have formulated hy...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2009.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2009. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Immoral Brain
- "Extended Attachment" and the Human Brain: Internalized Cultural Values and Evolutionary Implications
- Neuro-Cognitive Systems Involved in Moral Reasoning
- Empathy and Morality: Integrating Social and Neuroscience Approaches
- Moral Judgment and the Brain: A Functional Approach to the Question of Emotion and Cognition in Moral Judgment Integrating Psychology, Neuroscience and Evolutionary Biology
- Moral Dysfunction: Theoretical Model and Potential Neurosurgical Treatments
- Does It Pay to be Good? Competing Evolutionary Explanations of Pro-Social Behaviour
- How Can Evolution and Neuroscience Help Us Understand Moral Capacities?
- Runaway Social Selection for Displays of Partner Value and Altruism
- The Evolved Brain: Understanding Religious Ethics and Religious Violence
- An Evolutionary and Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective on Moral Modularity.