When Morality Opposes Justice: Conservatives Have Moral Intuitions that Liberals may not Recognize

2007/05/23 by Jonathan Haidt, Jesse Graham · 18 citations
Neuroscience · Psychology · Social Sciences · #Economic Justice #Law #Morality #Political Philosophy and Ethics #Political science #Psychology #Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment #Social and Intergroup Psychology #Social policy #Social psychology #Sociology

paper · doi:10.1007/s11211-007-0034-z

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