On the intersection between descriptive ethics and cognitive neuroscience

DESCRIPTIVE ETHICS studies empirically the moral views, principles, thoughts, intuitions and emotions held by people. Descriptive ethics studies resemblances and differences among moral views, systems, theories and traditions. COGNITIVE/AFFECTIVE NEUROSCIENCE is the field of mind and brain research that investigates the psychological, computational, and neuroscientific bases of cognition and emotion.

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Friday, August 12, 2011

Primate psychologist Frans De Waal talks on empathy

Posted by Stefan Berglund at 5:04 PM No comments:
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Labels: De Waal Frans, EMPATHY, PRIMATES, SOCIAL NEUROSCIENCE
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Ph.D. Senior lecturer in philosophy at the Department of Cognitive Neuroscience and Philosophy, University of Skövde (Sweden)
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