From Biology to Consciousness to Morality

Abstract. Social animals are provisioned with prosocial orientations that operate to transcend self-interest. Morality, as used here, describes human versions of such orientations. We explore the evolutionary antecedents of morality in the context of emergentism, giving considerable attention to the...

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Authors: Goodenough, Ursula (Author) ; Terrence W. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2003
In: Zygon
Year: 2003, Volume: 38, Issue: 4, Pages: 801-819
Further subjects:B moral ideals
B brains
B Morality
B Consciousness
B Emergence
B Virtue
B Symbolic language
B Biology
B Moral Motivation
B Culture
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Goodenough, Ursula 1943- (Author) ; Deacon, Terrence William (Author)
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