The origin and development of the moral ideas

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A scholarly study of where moral ideas come from. Westermarck argues that moral judgments rest on emotions of approval and disapproval, and he looks at how psychology and culture shape moral opinions in different societies, rather than laying down rules.

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The origin and development of the moral ideas is an ebook by Edward Westermarck (1862–1939). This edition runs to roughly 1924 pages, about 38.5 hours of reading at a typical pace.

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