Neurobiology of Human Values

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Changeux, Jean-Pierre (Editor), Damasio, Antonio R. (Editor), Singer, Wolf (Editor), Christen, Yves (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Series: Research and Perspectives in Neurosciences,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Neurosciences.; Neurology.; Medicine & Public Health.

Man has been pondering for centuries over the basis of his own ethical and aesthetic values. Until recent times, such issues were primarily fed by the thinking of philosophers, moralists and theologists, or by the findings of historians or sociologists relating to universality or variations in these...