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January 2008
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Moral Psychology, Volume 3
The Neuroscience of Morality: Emotion, Brain Disorders, and Development
Edited by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong

Acknowledgmentsxi
Introduction
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong
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1The Cognitive Neuroscience of Moral Emotions
Jorge Moll, Ricardo de Oliveira-Souza, Roland Zahn and Jordan Grafman
1
1.1Processes and Moral Emotions
William D. Casebeer
19
1.2Morality, Inhibition, and Propositional Content
Catherine A. Hynes
25
1.3Response to Casebeer and Hynes
Jorge Moll, Mirella L. M. F. Paiva, Roland Zahn and Jordan Grafman
31
2The Secret Joke of Kant's Soul
Joshua D. Greene
35
2.1Moral Cognition and Computational Theory
John Mikhail
81
2.2Toward a Sentimentalist Deontology
Mark Timmons
93
2.3Reply to Mikhail and Timmons
Joshua D. Greene
105
3Without Morals
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Criminal Psychopaths
Kent A. Kiel
119
3.1The Antisocials Amid Us
Ricardo de Oliveira-Souza, Fátima Azavedo Ignácio and Jorge Moll
151
3.2Impaired Moral Reasoning in Psychopaths?
Response to Kent Kiehl
Jana Schaich Borg
159
3.3A Reply to de Oliveira-Souza, Ignácio and Moll, and Schaich Borg
Kent A. Kiehl
165
4Internalism and the Evidence from Psychopaths and "Acquired Sociopaths"
Jeanette Kennett and Cordelia Fine
173
4.1Internalism and the Evidence from Pathology
Adina L. Roskies
191
4.2The Truth about Internalism
Michael Smith
207
4.3Could There Be an Empirical Test for Internalism?
Jeanette Kennett and Cordelia Fine
217
5Varieties of Moral Agency
Lessons from Autism (and Psychopathy)
Victoria McGeer
227
5.1Reasons, Reverence, and Value
Jeanette Kennett
259
5.2The Will to Conform
Heidi Maibom
265
5.3Autism, Morality, and Empathy
Frédérique de Vignemont and Uta Frith
273
5.4The Makings of a Moral Sensibility
Replies to Commentaries
Victoria McGeer
281
6Morality and Its Development
Jerome Kagan
297
6.1Morality, Culture, and the Brain
What Changes and What Stays the Same
Nathan A. Fox and Melanie Killen
313
6.2The Fabric of Our Moral Lives
A Comment on Kagan
Paul J. Whalen
317
6.3Reply to Fox and Killen and Whalen
Jerome Kagan
321
7Adolescent Moral Reasoning
The Integration of Emotion and Cognition
Abigail A. Baird
323
7.1Integrative Mechanisms and Implicit Moral Reasoning in Adolescence
Assisted by Daniel K. Lapsley
343
7.2Can Baird's View of Adolescent Morality Inform Adolescent Criminal Justice Policy?
Katrina L. Sifferd
351
7.3Reply to Sifferd and Lapsley
Abigail A. Baird
361
8What Neuroscience Can (and Cannot) Contribute to Metaethics
Richard Joyce
371
8.1Moral Rationalism and Empirical Immunity
Shaun Nichols
395
8.2Hedonic Reasons as Ultimately Justifying and the Relevance of Neuroscience
Leonard D. Katz
409
8.3Response to Nichols and Katz
Richard Joyce
419
References427
Contributors483
Index to Volume 1485
Index to Volume 2513
Index to Volume 3
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