The evolutionary origin of moral agency and its implications for Ethics

Moral agency, understood as the faculty that enables morality, appears due to the psychobiological structures that set its conditions of possibility. We try to understand its evolutionary origin attending the possibility that moral agency emerged as an evolutionary by-product, with no specific funct...

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Main Author: Andrés Richart
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Pontificia Comillas 2017-02-01
Series:Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
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Online Access:https://revistas.upcomillas.es/index.php/pensamiento/article/view/7688