Moral Psychology: Historical and Contemporary Readings

By: Thomas Nadelhoffer and Eddy Nahmias and Shaun Nichols

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Synopsis: Moral Psychology: Historical and Contemporary Readings is the first book to bring together the most significant contemporary and historical works on the topic from both philosophy and psychology. Provides a comprehensive introduction to moral psychology, which is the study of psychological mechanisms and processes underlying ethics and morality. Unique in bringing together contemporary texts by philosophers, psychologists and other cognitive scientists with foundational works from both philosophy and psychology. Approaches moral psychology from an empirically informed perspective. Explores a wide range of topics from passion and altruism to virtue and responsibility. Editorial introductions to each section explain the background of and connections between the selections.

Book Quality:: Excellent
Book Size:: 398 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781405190190
Publisher:: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date of Addition:: 05/28/21
Copyrighted By:: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Psychology, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics, Philosophy
Submitted By:: Worth Trust
Proofread By:: Worth Trust
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.