Dupoux and Jacob's moral instincts: throwing out the baby, the bathwater and the bathtub

Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-2

  Dwyer, Susan ^a   Hauser, Marc D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; HUMAN; INCEST; INTUITION; LANGUAGE; LETTER; MORALITY; PHILOSOPHY; RURAL AREA; SAMPLE SIZE; URBAN AREA;

HUMANS; LINGUISTICS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MORAL DEVELOPMENT; MORALS; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL;

EID: 37349075770     PISSN: 13646613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2007.10.006     Document Type: Letter

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