Evolution, morality and the fabric of society / R. Paul Thompson.

Recent interest in the evolution of the social contract is extended by providing a throughly naturalistic, evolutionary account of the biological underpinnings of a social contract theory of morality. This social contract theory of morality (contractevolism) provides an evolutionary justification of...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author:	Thompson, R. Paul, 1947- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Series:	Cambridge elements. Elements in the philosophy of biology.
Subjects:	Evolution (Biology) > Philosophy. Social contract > Philosophy. Ethics.