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You can't have it both ways: What is the relation between morality and fairness?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 February 2013

Edouard Machery  and
Stephen Stich
Edouard Machery
Affiliation:
Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260. machery@pitt.eduhttp://www.pitt.edu/~machery/
Stephen Stich
Affiliation:
Department of Philosophy, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1107. sstich@ruccs.rutgers.eduhttp://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~stich/
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Abstract

Baumard and colleagues put forward a new hypothesis about the nature and evolution of fairness. In this commentary, we discuss the relation between morality and their views about fairness.

Type
Open Peer Commentary
Information
Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 36 , Issue 1 , February 2013 , pp. 95
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2013

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