The Evolution of Ethics: Human Sociality and the Emergence of Ethical Mindedness (Palgrave Studies in the Theory and History of Psychology)

Author: B. FowersPublisher: Palgrave MacmillanPaperback:ISBN 10: 1349466131ISBN 13: 978-1349466139In this ground-breaking book, Aristotelian and evolutionary understandings of human social nature are brought together to provide an integrative, psychological account of human ethics. The book emphasizes the profound ways that human identity and action are immersed in an ongoing social world. About the Author Blaine Fowers is Professor of Counseling Psychology at the University of Miami, USA. His scholarship centers on applying Aristotle's ethics to psychological theory, research, and practice. He studies goal pursuit, flourishing, and virtue. Fowers is a co-author of Re-envisioning Psychology and the author of Virtue and Psychology and Beyond the Myth of Marital Happiness.