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Morality

About: Morality is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 22623 publications have been published within this topic receiving 545733 citations. The topic is also known as: moral & morals.


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TL;DR: In this article, Gilligan's 'Different Voice': Probings 2. What Do Women Want in a Moral Theory? Annette Baier 3. Moral Judgement: Theory and Research on Differences between Males and Females Mary Brabeck 4. Gilligan Kohlberg: Implication for Moral Theory Lawrence A. Blum 5. Justice, Care, and Gender: The KG-Gilligan Debate Revisted Owen Flanagan and Katherine Jackson Part Two Expanding the Question 6. Women, Morality and History Linda Nicholson 7. Some Cautionary Words for Hist
Abstract: 1. Introduction: Gender and Moral Development Mary Jeanne Larrabee Part One Gilligan's 'Different Voice': Probings 2. What Do Women Want in a Moral Theory? Annette Baier 3. Moral Judgement: Theory and Research on Differences between Males and Females Mary Brabeck 4. Gilligan Kohlberg: Implication for Moral Theory Lawrence A. Blum 5. Justice, Care, and Gender: The Kohlberg-Gilligan Debate Revisted Owen Flanagan and Katherine Jackson Part Two Expanding the Question 6. Women, Morality and History Linda Nicholson 7. Some Cautionary Words for Historians Linda K. Kerber 8. The Culture of Gender: Women and Men of Colour Carole B. Stack 9. Women's Rationality and Men's Virtues John Broughton Part Three Checking the Data 10. Two Moralities? Gertude Nunner-Winkler 11. Sex Differences in the Development of Moral Reasoning Lawrence Walker 12. Sex Differences in Moral Reasoning Diana Baumrind 13. How Different is the 'Different Voice'? Catherine G. Greeno and Eleanor E. Maccoby 14. A Methodological Critique Zella Luria Part Four Feminist Ethics and the Future of Care 15. Reply (to Critics) Carole Gilligan 16. The Liberation of Caring Bill Puka 17. Beyond Gender Difference to a Theory of Care Joan C. Tronto 18. Beyond Caring: The Demoralization of Gender Marilyn Friedman References Index

204 citations

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TL;DR: Findings indicate that agency related to norm-abiding social behaviors of emotionally neutral scripts share neural substrates both with the “default mode” of brain function and with the moral sensitivity network.
Abstract: The human brain is inherently able to understand the world in moral ways, endowing most of us with an intuitive sense of fairness, concern for others, and observance of cultural norms. We have argued that this moral sensitivity ability depends on a sophisticated integration of cognitive, emotional, and motivational mechanisms, which are modulated by individual experience in different cultural milieus. Different lines of investigation on agency and morality have pointed to overlapping neural systems. Therefore, understanding the relationships between morality and agency may provide key insights into the mechanisms underlying human behavior in several clinical and societal settings. We used functional MRI to investigate the contribution of agency and of specific moral emotions to brain activation using action scripts. Results showed that emotionally neutral agency recruited neural networks previously associated with agency, intentionality and moral cognition, encompassing ventral and subgenual sect...

204 citations

Book
10 Dec 2014
TL;DR: In this paper, the Moral Basis of Aristotelianism, the State and Religion, History, New Morality, and the New Political Science Index are presented, along with a review of the main sources of knowledge.
Abstract: I: Introduction II: The Moral Basis III: Aristotelianism IV: Aristocratic Virtue V: The State and Religion VI: History VII: The New Morality VIII: The New Political Science Index

203 citations

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TL;DR: The strategic interactions among actors, victims, and third-parties are considered to help illuminate condemnation and it is argued that basic differences between the adaptive problems faced by actors andThird-party parties indicate that actor conscience and third -party condemnation are likely performed by different cognitive mechanisms.

203 citations


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No. of papers in the topic in previous years
YearPapers
20231,329
20222,639
2021652
2020815
2019825
2018831