Some changes in human history have been characterized as revolutionary. Since the 17th
century, people have used the term 'revolution'to refer to substantial change in political …

In the winter of 2019, the appearance of the SARS CoV-2 virus, which led to the COVID-19
pandemic, changed a small part of the biological habitat for human life on Earth, resulting in …

The anthropological study of morality is relatively undeveloped. This point is often made and
appears to hold as well today as it did forty years ago (eg Edel and Edel 1968 [1959]; Howell …

The abolition of slavery, the endorsement of equal rights regardless of race, ethnicity and
gender and the inclusion of animals in the moral community—these are all developments …

What drives moral revolutions like the legal abolition of slavery and women's right to vote?
The importance of having an answer to this question lies in the hope of it being able to help …

In the last few decades, several philosophers have written on the topic of moral revolutions,
distinguishing them from other kinds of society-level moral change. This article surveys …

Societies change over time. Chattel slavery and foot‐binding have been abolished,
democracy has become increasingly widespread, gay rights have become established in …

Buchanan and Powell's ambitious work offers a wide-ranging philosophical treatment about
one of social science's active inquries: human morality and how it evolved. This review …