The Social Turn in Moral Psychology [Book Review]

Philosophical Review 128 (1):116-121 (2019)
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(This is a book review of Mark Fedyk's The Social Turn in Moral Psychology.) Mark Fedyk argues persuasively for both the importance and the perils of interdisciplinarity in studies of ethical life. The book is dense with incisive argumentation and innovative proposals for integrating moral, social, and political philosophy with the psychological and social sciences. It will be of interest to aprioristically inclined normative and social theorists peeking over the fence at the empirical side of things, to experimentalists trying to operationalize or intervene upon real-world ethical thought and action—and to everyone in between...

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