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DESCRIPTION:
- The first volume to take stock of fifteen years of research in moral neuroscience
- Recommends future directions for research in a fast-growing field
- Brings together many of the leading international scientists in the neuroscientific study of morality
CONTENTS:
PART I: EMOTIONS VS. REASON
1. Sentimentalism and the Moral Brain
2. The Rationalist Delusion? A Post Hoc Investigation
3. Emotion versus Cognition in Moral Decision-Making: A Dubious Dichotomy
PART II: DEONTOLOGY VS. CONSEQUENTIALISM
4. Beyond Point-and-Shoot Morality: Why Cognitive (Neuro)Science Matters for Ethics
5. The Limits of the Dual-Process View
6. Getting Moral Wrongness into the Picture
7. Reply to Driver and Darwall
PART III: NEW METHODS IN MORAL NEUROSCIENCE
8. Emotional Learning Mechanisms, Reinforcement Representations, Psychopathy and the Development of Different Forms of Norm
9. The Neuropsychiatry of Moral Cognition and Social Conduct
10. Morphing Morals: Neurochemical Modulations of Moral Judgment and Behavior
11. Of Mice and Men: The Influence of Rodent Models of Empathy on Human Models of Harm Prevention
PART IV: PHILOSOPHICAL LESSONS
12. Is, Ought and the Brain
13. Are Intuitions Heuristics?
14. The Disunity of Morality