Changing How We Choose by A. David Redish - ISBN: 9780262047364
Hardcover
Morality is technology: build better communities, live better lives.

Changing How We Choose

The New Science of Morality

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    376 pages

  • Release Date

    10 January 2023

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Summary

In Changing How We Choose, David Redish makes a bold claim: Science has “cracked” the problem of morality. Redish argues that moral questions have a scientific basis and that morality is best viewed as a technology—a set of social and institutional forces that create communities and drive cooperation. This means that some moral structures really are better than others, and that the moral technologies we use have real consequences on whether we make our societies better or worse place…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262047364
ISBN-10:0262047365
Author:A. David Redish
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:376
Release Date:10 January 2023
Weight:567g
Dimensions:152mm x 229mm
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Changing How We Choose by A. David Redish - ISBN: 9780262047364
152 × 229 mm
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About The Author

A. David Redish

A. David Redish is a Distinguished McKnight University Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Minnesota. A poet, playwright, and scientist, his previous books include The Mind within the Brain: How We Make Decisions and How Those Decisions Go Wrong and Computational Psychiatry: New Perspectives on Mental Illness.

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