Moral Psychology Contributor(s): Lapsley, Daniel K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813330335 ISBN-13: 9780813330334 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $59.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1996 Annotation: This is the first book to integrate a comprehensive review of the psychological literatures with allied traditions in ethics. Moral rationality and decisionmaking; the development of the sense of fairness and justice, and of prosocial dispositions; as well as the notion of moral self and moral identity and their relation to issues of character and virtue are fully discussed in the rich contexts provided by psychological and philosophical paradigms. It will be an invaluable text for advanced courses in moral psychology, as taught in departments of psychology, education, and philosophy. It will also prove to be a standard reference work for researchers and ethicists alike. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Personality - Philosophy |
Dewey: 155.25 |
LCCN: 96006852 |
Lexile Measure: 1360 |
Series: Developmental Psychology Series |
Physical Information: 0.82" H x 6.2" W x 9.25" (1.01 lbs) 304 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book, a review of the psychological literatures with allied traditions in ethics, emphasizes parenting and educational strategies for influencing moral behavior, reasoning, and character development and charts a line of research for the "post-Kohlbergian era" in moral psychology. |