villainesses t1_irt4cop wrote on October 10, 2022 at 8:55 PM Reply to Patricia Churchland argues that morality is rooted in our Darwinian biology. She links morality to warm-bloodedness, which required an adaptation to care for others (originally, infants). This is the biological basis for unselfish concern, and later, moral intuitions. by Ma3Ke4Li3 Moral Tribes by Joshua Greene had an interesting take on this concept. Social sciences tend to be wary of evolutionary biology-for good reason-but I think it may be worth a second look. Permalink 2
villainesses t1_irt4cop wrote
Reply to Patricia Churchland argues that morality is rooted in our Darwinian biology. She links morality to warm-bloodedness, which required an adaptation to care for others (originally, infants). This is the biological basis for unselfish concern, and later, moral intuitions. by Ma3Ke4Li3
Moral Tribes by Joshua Greene had an interesting take on this concept. Social sciences tend to be wary of evolutionary biology-for good reason-but I think it may be worth a second look.