Groups as moral boundaries: A developmental perspective

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<p>This chapter presents the perspective that social groups serve as moral boundaries. On this account, social groups establish the bounds within which people hold moral obligations toward one another. This belief—that people are morally obligated toward fellow social group members, but not toward members of other groups—is an early-emerging feature of human cognition, arising out of domain-general processes in co...

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• Biological Evolution
• Cooperative Behavior
• Decision Making
• Game Theory
• Interpersonal Relations
• Models, Statistical
• Phenotype
• Time Factors

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Literature Corpus work

26c389d5-cb1b-59d7-b9a9-abc763f54243

DOI

10.31234/osf.io/uy8v6