Psychology 267 - Moral Psychology

MORAL PSYCHOLOGY

Fall
2020
01
4.00
Katherine Clemans
TTh 03:15-04:30
Smith College
10777-F20
REMOTE
kclemans@smith.edu
An exploration of the nature of moral psychology. We discuss how reason, emotion, cultural norms and social pressures shape our moral judgments; how brain activity correlates with moral decision-making; and how we can use psychological research on moral intuition to evaluate cultural and political disagreements. Prerequisites: PSY 100. Enrollment limited to 25. (E)
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.