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Routledge - Why Good is Good: The Sources of Morality

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Explore the fundamental question of where our moral beliefs originate. In Why Good is Good: The Sources of Morality, Robert Hinde addresses the conflicting perspectives offered by theologians and scientists to provide a groundbreaking, multidisciplinary answer. By integrating insights from psychology, philosophy, evolutionary biology, and social anthropology, Hinde offers a comprehensive look at the foundations of human ethics. This volume goes beyond theory to show how understanding the origins of morality can help clarify modern ethical debates. Readers will gain perspective on complex contemporary issues such as genetic modification, globalization, and increasing consumerism. Designed for clarity, the book uses well-chosen examples and helpful summaries to ensure the material remains accessible. Whether you are a student, a professional, or a curious reader, this book provides a clear framework for understanding the roots of right and wrong in a changing world.

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Multidisciplinary approach that combines psychology, philosophy, evolutionary biology, and social anthropology to explain moral origins.

Resolves conflicting views between theologians and scientists to offer a cohesive response to ethical questions.

Provides context for contemporary dilemmas including genetic modification, consumerism, and globalization.

Includes well-chosen examples to make complex academic concepts easier to grasp and apply.

Features helpful summaries that make this volume an accessible resource for students and professionals.

Published by Routledge, a trusted name in academic philosophy and social sciences.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415277523
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Academic Philosophy
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 21 February 2002
Listed Since: 22 January 2007

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