Evolutionary Theories of Morality and the Manipulative Use of Signals

Abstract. Several attempts have recently been made to explain moral systems and moral sentiments in light of evolutionary biological theory. It may be helpful to modify and extend this project with the help of a theory of communication developed by ethologists. The core of this approach is the idea...

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Main Author: Cronk1, Lee (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Open Library of Humanities$s2024- 1994
In: Zygon
Year: 1994, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 81-101
Further subjects:B signals
B Morality
B social manipulation
B Cultural Transmission
B Evolutionary Biology
B Communication
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