Ethical wisdom : what makes us good /

Draws on myriad sources to examine good and evil behavior, arguing that emotions are the basis for ethical life while exploring such topics as the definition of being good, the role of biology in morality and knowing when to trust one's instincts.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Matousek, Mark
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Doubleday, [2011]
Edition:1st ed.
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Description
Summary:Draws on myriad sources to examine good and evil behavior, arguing that emotions are the basis for ethical life while exploring such topics as the definition of being good, the role of biology in morality and knowing when to trust one's instincts.
Physical Description:ix, 251 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780385527897
0385527896