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In this ground-breaking book, Aristotelian and evolutionary understandings of human social nature are brought together to provide an integrative, psychological account of human ethics. The book emphasizes the profound ways that human identity and action are immersed in an ongoing social world.
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Evolved Human Nature
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Human Sociality
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Conclusion
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Back Matter
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Blaine Fowers is Professor of Counseling Psychology at the University of Miami, USA. His scholarship centers on applying Aristotle's ethics to psychological theory, research, and practice. He studies goal pursuit, flourishing, and virtue. Fowers is a co-author of Re-envisioning Psychology and the author of Virtue and Psychology and Beyond the Myth of Marital Happiness.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Evolution of Ethics
Book Subtitle: Human Sociality and the Emergence of Ethical Mindedness
Authors: Blaine J. Fowers
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in the Theory and History of Psychology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137344663
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Social Sciences Collection, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-34465-6Published: 30 March 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-46613-9Published: 01 January 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-34466-3Published: 17 March 2015
Series ISSN: 2946-2452
Series E-ISSN: 2946-2460
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 385
Topics: Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Biological Psychology, Personality and Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Community and Environmental Psychology