Being Good and Doing Right Readings in Moral Development

by Dobrin, Arthur

• ISBN13: 9780819192684
• ISBN10: 0819192686
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1993-10-11
• Publisher: UPA

Summary

This book of readings is designed to help the student better understand how people develop their moral sense. Contents: Ethics and Moral Development, Arthur Dobrin; The Evolution of Moral Meaning Making, Robert Kegan; Woman's Place in Man's Life Cycle, Carol Gilligan; Psychoanalysis and Moral Development, Robert Coles; Folkways, William Graham Sumner; Culture and the Construction of Moral Values: A Comparative Ethnography of Moral Encounters, Carolyn Pope Edwards; The Roots of Human Attachment, Samuel Oliner and Pearl Oliner; Notions of Connectedness and Community Among Political Activists, Debra Swoboda; Moral Philosophy as Applied Science, Michael Ruse and Edward O. Wilson.

Table of Contents

Preface
Ethics and Moral Development	p. 1
The Evolution of Moral Meaning Making	p. 15
Woman's Place in Man's Life Cycle	p. 37
Psychoanalysis and Moral Development	p. 55
Folkways	p. 85
Culture and the Construction of Moral Values: A Comparative Ethnography of Moral Encounters	p. 93
The Roots of Human Attachment	p. 121
Notions of Connectedness and Community Among Political Activists	p. 141
Moral Philosophy as Applied Science	p. 161
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