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The Psychology of Good and Evil
Bègue
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Description for The Psychology of Good and Evil
hardcover. 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. Translator(s): Andri, Jodie. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JMH; KCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
In the 21st century, the concept of ethics may seem outdated or obsolete. But in reality, ethics is the omnipresent, ongoing discussion going on in our global communities today. Systematically, people condemn, sanction, demonize, and freely judge one another. As a result, by addressing the simplest of questions ( "How do we act? " and "What do we think of others? "), laws are legislated and the moral code is created. But what is morality, exactly? And how does the moral code shape the story of our lives? Written from the perspective of a social psychologist, The Psychology of ... Read more
In the 21st century, the concept of ethics may seem outdated or obsolete. But in reality, ethics is the omnipresent, ongoing discussion going on in our global communities today. Systematically, people condemn, sanction, demonize, and freely judge one another. As a result, by addressing the simplest of questions ( "How do we act? " and "What do we think of others? "), laws are legislated and the moral code is created. But what is morality, exactly? And how does the moral code shape the story of our lives? Written from the perspective of a social psychologist, The Psychology of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780190250669
SKU
V9780190250669
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About Bègue
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. ... Read more
Reviews for The Psychology of Good and Evil
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.
Dr. Alice Honig, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. 61, No. 16, April 2016
Dr. Alice Honig, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. 61, No. 16, April 2016