Moral Inferences

1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-138-93798-7
Verlag: Psychology Press

Buch, Englisch, 220 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 345 g

Reihe: Current Issues in Thinking and Reasoning

Moral Inferences is the first volume to thoroughly explore the relationship between morality and reasoning. Drawing on the expertise of world-leading researchers, this text provides ground-breaking insight into the importance of studying these distinct fields together.

The volume integrates the latest research into morality with current theories in reasoning to consider the prominent role reasoning plays in everyday moral judgements. Featuring contributions on topics such as moral arguments, causal models, and dual process theory, this text provides a new perspectives on previous studies, encouraging researchers to adopt a more integrated approach in the future.

Moral Inferences will be essential reading for students and researchers of moral psychology, specifically those interested in reasoning, rationality and decision-making.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bonnefon, Jean-Francois

Trémolière, Bastien

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Kognitionspsychologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Moral Inferences

Table of contents

- Introduction

Jean-François Bonnefon & Bastien Trémolière

PART 1: INPUTS

- Is morality unified, and does this matter for moral reasoning?

Geoffrey P. Goodwin

- Causal Models Mediate Moral Inferences

Michael Waldmann, Alex Wiegmann and Jonas Nagel

- The shadow and the tree: inference and transformation of cognitive content in psychology of moral judgment

Edward Royzman & John Paul Hagan

PART 2: PROCESSES

- Reasons-based moral judgment and the erotetic theory

Philipp Koralus and Mark Alfano

- The power of moral arguments

Mercier, Castelain, Hamid andMar´in Picado

- Dual processes and conflict during moral and logical reasoning: a case for utilitarian intuitions?

Wim De Neys and Michal Bialek

- Utilitarian vs. deontological reasoning: method, results, and theory

Jonathan Baron

PART 3: OUTPUTS

- Archimedes in the lab: Can science identify good moral reasoning?

Regina Rini and Tommaso Bruni

- Rationalization in Moral and Philosophical Thought

Eric Schwitzgebel and Jonathan Ellis

- Exile of the accidental witch: Character and intention in an uncertain social world

Tage Rai

Über Autor(innen)

Jean-François Bonnefon is a Senior Research Scientist at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS).

Bastien Trémolière is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Québec, Canada.