Moral thinking.
This article looks at the attempts of several biologists to determine where moral behavior originates. Dr. Sloan Wilson and Dr. Ingrid Storm have found that moral action does not appear to be linked to emotion or rationality, but is found in a separate part of the brain. A test is described requirin...
| Publicado en: | Economist Vol. 386; no. 8568; p. 98 |
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Economist Newspaper Limited
2/23/2008
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