Moral development has been the topic of philosophical and psychological debate for centuries. Psychologist Carol Gilligan's ...

I'm editor of the morality section of Evolution: This View of Life magazine, and in this role I recently had the chance to interview Jonathan Haidt, the Thomas Cooley Professor of Ethical Leadership ...

Biologist Frans De Waal says hugging, kissing, mourning inherited from primates Dec. 2, 2010 — -- Let a bunch of chimpanzees into a yard filled with watermelons and while a few of them may horde ...

The development of moral reasoning is not based on what age or grade a child is in. It is a representation of how they see the world and get their needs met. As parents, we all look for that point ...

Human Development, Vol. 35, No. 5 (1992), pp. 286-301 (16 pages) This article addresses the relationship between ego and moral development, as represented by the theories of Erikson and Kohlberg.

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