Description
Dive into the captivating realm of **Moral Psychology** with this essential textbook by **Mark Alfano**. Explore the intricate mechanisms of **morality**, its critical functions, and the circumstances under which moral behavior falters. Alfano meticulously outlines five pivotal concepts: **agency**, **patiency**, **sociality**, **temporality**, and **reflexivity**. Each chapter thoughtfully assesses significant research areas, seamlessly interlinking **empirical findings** with philosophical discourse while paving the way for future exploration in the field of moral psychology.
Alfano posits that an integrated approach combining **moral philosophy** and psychological insights is crucial for a profound comprehension of **human behavior**. His holistic perspective promotes moral psychology as a collaborative endeavor, investigating both descriptive and normative dimensions of our existence. This book is ideal for students and **scholars** in **philosophy**, **psychology**, and related disciplines, providing essential vocabulary, study questions, and encouraging critical reflection on the human condition.
Featuring a detailed **glossary** of technical terms and recommendations for further reading, this insightful introduction ensures accessibility for readers from diverse backgrounds. Unlock a deeper understanding of moral psychology and its implications for everyday life. Enhance your scholarly pursuits and engage with the complexities of morality today!
Alfano posits that an integrated approach combining **moral philosophy** and psychological insights is crucial for a profound comprehension of **human behavior**. His holistic perspective promotes moral psychology as a collaborative endeavor, investigating both descriptive and normative dimensions of our existence. This book is ideal for students and **scholars** in **philosophy**, **psychology**, and related disciplines, providing essential vocabulary, study questions, and encouraging critical reflection on the human condition.
Featuring a detailed **glossary** of technical terms and recommendations for further reading, this insightful introduction ensures accessibility for readers from diverse backgrounds. Unlock a deeper understanding of moral psychology and its implications for everyday life. Enhance your scholarly pursuits and engage with the complexities of morality today!