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The Normative Significance of Empirical Moral Psychology
Author(s) -
Tomasz Żuradzki
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
diametros
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.195
H-Index - 8
ISSN - 1733-5566
DOI - 10.33392/diam.1626
Subject(s) - normative , psychology , variety (cybernetics) , trustworthiness , moral psychology , empirical research , epistemology , social psychology , philosophy , artificial intelligence , computer science
Many psychologists have tried to reveal the formation and processing of moral judgments by using a variety of empirical methods: behavioral data, tests of statistical significance, and brain imaging. Meanwhile, some scholars maintain that the new empirical findings of the ways we make moral judgments question the trustworthiness and authority of many intuitive ethical responses. The aim of this special issue is to encourage scholars to rethink how, if at all, it is possible to draw any normative conclusions by discovering the psychological processes underlying moral judgments.

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