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Hinde Robert A. |
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Why good is good : the sources of morality / / Robert A. Hinde |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
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1-134-47253-6 |
1-283-88279-5 |
1-134-47254-4 |
1-280-11159-3 |
0-203-99431-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-231) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Why Good Is Good: the Sources of Morality; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I: Setting the Stage; 1. What Does Morality Include?; 2. The Approach; 3. Notes for a Conceptual Tool-kit; 4. Continuity and Change: Consistencies and Inconsistencies Across Contexts and Cultures; 5. Morality and the Self-system; Part II: Where Do Moral Precepts Come From?; 6. Acquisition of a 'Moral Sense' and Moral Codes; 7. Sources of Moral Precepts: Relations with Kin; 8. Sources of Moral Precepts: Relations with Non-relatives; 9. Sources of Moral Precepts: Status, Rights |
10. Sources of Moral Precepts: Sex- and Gender-related Issues11. Sources of Moral Precepts: Social and Religious Systems; 12. Speculations Concerning the Emergence of Moral Systems; Part III: Some Practical and Theoretical Issues; 13. Sources of Conflict; 14. Emphasis on Biological Bases Is Not Biological Determinism; 15. Conclusion; Notes; References; Name Index; Subject Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Where do our moral beliefs come from? Theologians and scientists provide often conflicting answers. Robert Hinde resolves these conflicts to offer a groundbreaking, multidisciplinary response, drawing on psychology, philosophy, evolutionary biology and social anthropology.Hinde argues that understanding the origins of our morality can clarify |
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