Neurofunctional Prudence and Morality: A Philosophical Theory

Author:   Marcus Arvan
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367230159


Pages:   146
Publication Date:   13 February 2020
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Author:   Marcus Arvan
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.294kg
ISBN:  

9780367230159


ISBN 10:   0367230151
Pages:   146
Publication Date:   13 February 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Outline of the Emerging Behavioral Neuroscience of Prudence and Morality 2. Outline of a Theory of Prudence 3. Derivation of Morality from Prudence 4. A Unified Neurofunctional Theory of Prudence and Morality? 5. Replies to Potential Concerns, and Avenues for Future Research

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"""Arvan has written a stimulating and important book on the natures and complex interrelations of prudence, morality, and neuroscience."" Gregory Robson, Journal of Moral Philosophy ""[An] interesting and well-written book . . . informative, well-written, and engaging, and should be of considerable interest to those working in cognitive science and philosophy, particularly those working in normative ethics and meta-ethics or interested in the neuroscience of morality."" Tom Buller, Metascience"


Arvan has written a stimulating and important book on the natures and complex interrelations of prudence, morality, and neuroscience. Gregory Robson, Journal of Moral Philosophy [An] interesting and well-written book . . . informative, well-written, and engaging, and should be of considerable interest to those working in cognitive science and philosophy, particularly those working in normative ethics and meta-ethics or interested in the neuroscience of morality. Tom Buller, Metascience


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Marcus Arvan is Associate Professor of Philosophy at The University of Tampa. He has published widely on ethical theory, nonideal justice, human rights, and metaphysics. He published his first book, Rightness as Fairness: A Moral and Political Theory, in 2016.

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