Moral Apes, Human Uniqueness, and the Image of God
Abstract. Recent advances in evolutionary biology and ethology suggest that humans are not the only species capable of empathy and possibly morality. These findings are of no little consequence for theology, given that a nonhuman animal as a free moral agent would beg the question if human beings ar...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2009
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Zygon
Year: 2009, Volume: 44, Issue: 3, Pages: 613-624 |
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Image of God
B nonhuman animals B Evolution B great apes B human uniqueness B Moral Agency B cognitive ethology |
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