“Since one's moral identity is socially constructed, one must always be prepared to justify -both to others and oneself- why one chose one course of action over another. Justification means showing that my actions actually emanated from values that we all share.”
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A Natural History of Human Morality
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Michael Tomasello
Michael Tomasello is a renowned psychologist known for his research in the field of child development psychology. His work focuses on social cognition and language development, particularly on how children learn through social interaction. His contributions have had a profound impact on understanding the origins of human cognition and social behavior. more
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