Moral tribes emotion, reason, and the gap between us and them

Our brains were designed for tribal life, for getting along with a select group of others (Us) and for fighting off everyone else (Them). But modern times have forced the world's tribes into a shared space, resulting in epic clashes of values along with unprecedented opportunities. As the world shri...

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Main Author: Greene, Joshua David, 1974-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Penguin Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The tragedy of commonsense morality
  • pt. 1. Moral problems
  • The tragedy of the commons
  • Moral machinery
  • Strife on the new pastures
  • pt. 2. Morality fast and slow
  • Trolleyology
  • Efficiency, flexibility, and the dual-process brain
  • pt. 3. Common currency
  • A splendid idea
  • In search of common currency
  • Common currency found
  • pt. 4. Moral convictions
  • Alarming acts
  • Justice and fairness
  • pt. 5. Moral solutions
  • Deep pragmatism
  • Beyond point-and-shoot morality: six rules for modern herders.