… morality, but here we explore whether mind perception is the essence of morality. We
investigate whether all moral judgments can be explained by appealing to a dyadic template: two …

… judgments about things to which we do not ascribe any mind at all (such as when a tree
falls on a house) or about acts that affect only things to which we do not ascribe any …

… Mind perception is the essence of moral judgment. Broadly, moral standing is linked to
perceptions of mind, with moral … tied to perceived agency, and moral rights tied to perceived …

… The sections of this chapter explain how mind perception differs from the more … perception
(Mind Perception versus Person Perception), why people reason about other minds (Why Mind…

… of taking his theory of morality as a patchwork of … of morality on a theory of mind. I shall
make, as methodologically sound, the assumption that Hume has a theory of mind and morality …

… evidence for a strong link between mind perception and morality. But they make explicit that
… to morality, but here we explore whether mind perception is the essence of morality” (p. 103). …

… It argues that our best science helps to defend moral knowledge and virtue against prominent
… But our moral minds exhibit a regard for reason that is not ultimately beholden to blind …

… Illusions are a favorite tool among perception scientists for … out of the naïve belief that our
minds give us a direct window onto … fill our mind when we reflect on an innate moral law within, …

… Insofar as that is correct, the form of human moral thought is to a very great extent shaped …
mind happens to have evolved. In other words, our moral thinking is not the product of moral …

… It has often been suggested that the mind is central to personal identity. But do all parts of
the mind contribute equally? Across five experiments, we demonstrate that moral traits—more …