Braintrust : what neuroscience tells us about morality /
Churchland, Patricia Smith, 1943-
Braintrust : what neuroscience tells us about morality / Patricia S. Churchland. - Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, ©2011. - 273 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliografia (p. [235]-258) e indice.
Introduction -- Brain-based values -- Caring and caring for -- Cooperating and trusting -- Networking : genes, brains, and behavior -- Skills for a social life -- Not as a rule -- Religion and morality.
What is morality? Where does it come from? And why do most of us heed its call most of the time? In Braintrust, neurophilosophy pioneer Patricia Churchland argues that morality originates in the biology of the brain.
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Neuroscienze--Aspetti etici
612.8
Braintrust : what neuroscience tells us about morality / Patricia S. Churchland. - Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, ©2011. - 273 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliografia (p. [235]-258) e indice.
Introduction -- Brain-based values -- Caring and caring for -- Cooperating and trusting -- Networking : genes, brains, and behavior -- Skills for a social life -- Not as a rule -- Religion and morality.
What is morality? Where does it come from? And why do most of us heed its call most of the time? In Braintrust, neurophilosophy pioneer Patricia Churchland argues that morality originates in the biology of the brain.
9780691137032 069113703X 9780691156347 0691156344
Neuroscienze--Aspetti etici
612.8