How can we explain kindness and cruelty? Where does our sense of right and wrong come from? Why do people so often disagree about moral issues? This course explores the psychological foundations of our moral lives.
How can we explain kindness and cruelty? Where does our sense of right and wrong come from? Why do people so often disagree about moral issues? This course explores the psychological foundations of our moral lives.
Philosophy, Psychology, Social Psychology, Moral Universe
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RR
Sep 10, 2024
I enjoyed the course very much.Continuous reading of the material is useful for me to change my behaviour for the better.Personally I am benefited from the course to live an honest and peaceful life.
KD
Jul 29, 2020
This is an amazing course, it is filled with arguments that will make you to think about yourself and will give you moral insights. This course can change your perspective towards morality and life.
From the lesson
The Big Questions
What is morality, anyway? What are the big debates in the field of moral psychology?
Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science at Yale University