Empirically informed moral theory: A sketch of the landscape

Neil Levy

doi:10.1007/s10677-008-9146-2

Empirically informed moral theory: A sketch of the landscape

Neil Levy^*

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Abstract

This introduction to the special issue on empirically informed moral theory sketches the more important contributions to the field in the past several years. Attention is paid to experimental philosophy, the work of philosophers like Harman and Doris, and that of psychologists like Haidt and Hauser.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	3-8
Number of pages	6
Journal	Ethical Theory and Moral Practice
Volume	12
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10677-008-9146-2
Publication status	Published - Feb 2009
Externally published	Yes

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Moral theory
Neuroscience
Psychology

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