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Bending the rules : morality in the modern world : from relationships to politics and war /

Everywhere stealing, lying and killing are considered wrong. But in some contexts, in war for example, these codes can differ. Robert Hinde argues that understanding the evolutionary origins of our morality and how we bend the rules can help guide us away from global catastrophe and towards a more e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hinde, Robert A.
Otros Autores: Rotblat, Joseph, 1908-2005
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ethical principles and precepts
  • The evolution of morality
  • Ethics and law
  • Exchange and reciprocity : conflict in personal relationships
  • Ethics and the physical sciences
  • Ethics and medicine
  • Ethics and politics
  • Ethics and business
  • Ethics and war
  • What does all this mean for the future?
  • Appendix : relations to moral philosophy.