Conscience : the origins of moral intuition / Patricia S. Churchland.

Author/creator Churchland, Patricia Smith author.
Format Book
Edition[Norton paperback edition].
PublicationNew York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2020.
Copyright Date© 2019
Description226 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subjects

Contents Wired to care -- The snuggle for survival -- Getting attached -- Learning and getting along -- Norms and values -- I'm just that way -- Conscience and its anomalies -- What's love got to do with it? -- The practical side.
Abstract Draws on social behavior and twin studies to explore how moral systems arise from the physical self in combination with environmental demands, evaluating whether people have a predisposition to adopt specific ethics.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 195-213) and index.
ISBN0393358461 (paperback)
ISBN9780393358469 (paperback)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Popular Reading Collection BJ 1471 C563 2020 ✔ Available Place Hold