The Moral Wager
Evolution and Contract
This book illuminates and sharpens moral theory, by analyzing the evolutionary dynamics of interpersonal relations in a variety of games. We discover that successful players in evolutionary games operate as if following this piece of normative advice: Don't do unto others without their consent. From this advice, some significant implications for moral theory follow. First, we cannot view morality as a categorical imperative. Secondly, we cannot hope to offer rational justification for adopting moral advice. This is where Glaucon and Adeimantus went astray: they wanted a proof of the benefits of morality in every single case. That is not possi…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4020-5854-7
- EAN: 9781402058547
- Produktnummer: 2890769
- Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 250 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.6 cm 540 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 108
- Gewicht: 540
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