Conscience: The Origins of Moral Intuition

by Patricia S. Churchland

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In her brilliant work Touching a Nerve, Patricia S. Churchland, the distinguished founder of neurophilosophy, drew from scientific research on the brain to understand its philosophical and ethical implications for identity, consciousness, free will, and memory. In Conscience, she explores how moral systems arise from our physical selves in combination with environmental demands.

All social groups have ideals for behavior, even though ethics...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1324000899

ISBN13:9781324000891

Release Date:June 2019

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"

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