Character

Maria W. Merritt, John M. Doris, and Gilbert Harman

In John M. Doris (ed.) The Moral Psychology Handbook, Oxford, 2010, pp. 355–41

Abstract

This book offers a survey of contemporary moral psychology, integrating evidence and argument from philosophy and the human sciences. The chapters cover major issues in moral psychology, including moral reasoning, character, moral emotion, positive psychology, moral rules, the neural correlates of ethical judgment, and the attribution of moral responsibility.