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Morals and the Evolution of Man

Morals and the Evolution of Man

Max Nordau

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2025
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Psicología
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9789369079919
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Morals and the Evolution of Man explores the development of human morality and its connection to the evolutionary process. The book delves into the relationship between moral development and the survival instincts of humans, emphasizing how social behaviors have evolved over time. The author discusses how changes in society, such as advancements in culture and technology, have influenced human ethics and behavior. The work critiques the impact of modernity on traditional moral values, suggesting that its rise has led to a decline in genuine moral progress. It also examines the role of religion, philosophy, and societal norms in shaping moral codes, while questioning the consistency of these codes across different cultures and historical periods. The narrative addresses the tension between individual desires and the collective good, reflecting on how this conflict has driven the evolution of moral thought. Ultimately, it proposes that humanity s moral development is not merely a product of rational thought, but is deeply rooted in biological and psychological factors that have shaped human nature and societal organization.

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