Empirically Informed Ethics: Morality between Facts and Norms

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Christen, Markus (Editor), van Schaik, Carel (Editor), Fischer, Johannes (Editor), Huppenbauer, Markus (Editor), Tanner, Carmen (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy, 32
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Ethics.; Biology > Philosophy.; Biological psychology.; Community psychology.; Environmental psychology.; Biological Psychology.; Philosophy of Biology.; Community and Environmental Psychology.

This volume provides an overview of the most recent developments in empirical investigations of morality and assesses their impact and importance for ethical thinking. It involves contributions of scholars both from philosophy, theology and empirical sciences with firm standings in their own discipl...