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Zusatztext This book provides an excellent review of classic and newer research on moral thinking, emotions, and behaviors and would thus make a good textbook for a course on prosocial development. Informationen zum Autor Laurent Bègue, PhD, is professor of social psychology at University of Grenoble Alpes in France and was a visiting professor at Stanford University. He is the author of several books and many scientific papers and book chapters. Dr. Bègue's research has appeared in many publications, including Time, The Atlantic, Slate, New York Post, The Huffington Post, National Geographic, and more. He lives with his family in a small old village in the French Alps founded in the beginning of the 12th century. Klappentext The Psychology of Good and Evil expertly analyzes the shape that morality takes in our minds, its consequences in our lives, and how it affects our relationships with others. Zusammenfassung The Psychology of Good and Evil expertly analyzes the shape that morality takes in our minds, its consequences in our lives, and how it affects our relationships with others. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Chapter 1: The Moral Self Chapter 2: The Norm Police Chapter 3: Human Ethics and Animality Chapter 4: Very Social, Therefore Very Moral? Chapter 5: Internalizing Norms Chapter 6: The Mimicry of Ethics Chapter 7: Ethics Within the Limits of Reason Alone Chapter 8: Emotions and Moral Rationalization Chapter 9: Moral Judgment Of Victims Chapter 10: The Moral Theater Chapter 11: Immoral Situations Chapter 12: Giving Way to Temptation Epilogue Acknowledgments