Did religion play a role in the evolution of morality?
The question of whether religion played a role in the evolution of morality can be interpreted in different ways. I consider three. On the first interpretation, “morality” is understood as an evolved faculty for making moral judgments, where moral judgments are a special category of normative judgme...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
[2020]
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Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2020, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 292-302 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Moral sense
/ Moral act
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AE Psychology of religion NCB Personal ethics NCC Social ethics |
Further subjects: | B
moral-conventional task
B method of cases B Evolution of morality B Cultural Evolution B Social learning B norm psychology |
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