In Section 1, we examine a first interpretation of the claim that morality evolved—one on
which some components of moral psychology have evolved. We argue that this claim is …

The explanation of the “genesis” of this book is simple. I have always directly seen, in the
behavior of violent human beings and in my very own “mild” violent conducts, that they were …

An examination of the cognitive foundations of intuitions about the existence and attributes
of God. Questions about the existence and attributes of God form the subject matter of …

Are there objective moral truths (things that are morally right or wrong independently of what
anybody thinks about them)? To answer this question more and more scholars have recently …

This is the second volume of a projected three-volume set on the subject of innateness. The
volume is highly interdisciplinary, and addresses such question as: To what extent are …

Modularity has come under fire of late. In particular, notions of modularity as-sociated with
evolutionary perspectives, sometimes called ''massive modularity''(Carruthers, 2005; …

Morality and religion have evolutionary and cultural roots in the social behavior of our
ancestors. Fundamental precursors and major features of morality and religion appear to …

Normative realists tend to consider evolutionary debunking arguments as posing
epistemological challenges to their view. By understanding Sharon Street's 'Darwinian …

We advance the thesis that the method of experimental economics can make significant
contributions to normative, as opposed to descriptive, business ethics. We contend that there …

Currently assessment and management of animal welfare are based on the supposition that
welfare status is something experienced identically by each individual animal when …