
Moral Tribes
by Joshua Greene
Greene proposes our moral brains run on two systems: automatic tribal instincts and manual utilitarian reasoning. Cross-group conflict requires shifting from fast feelings to slow thinking.
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by Joshua Greene
Greene proposes our moral brains run on two systems: automatic tribal instincts and manual utilitarian reasoning. Cross-group conflict requires shifting from fast feelings to slow thinking.
In this collection, Moral Tribes references 2 other books and is cited by 1 other book.
It draws on Thinking, Fast and Slow and The Selfish Gene.
It’s picked up by Influence.
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Greene's framework mirrors Kahneman's dual-process: moral intuitions are fast, reasoning is slow.
Greene draws on Dawkins's selfish gene theory on how morality evolved.
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