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The Moral Brain: Essays On The Evolutionary And Neuroscientific Aspects Of Morality

In this reader, a broad range of prominent scientists and philosophers share their views on the current theories and future challenges in the field of moral cognition and assess how cooperation between neurology and evolutionary psychology can boost research.

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adult
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medium · 275 pages

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