The many faces of moralized self-control: Puritanical morality is not reducible to cooperation concerns

Fitouchi et al.'s moral disciplining approach highlights the significant role social evaluations of self-control appear to play in human moral judgment. At the same time, attributing the wide range of puritanical concerns to a singular focus on self-control seems unwarranted. A more pluralistic...

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Published in:The Behavioral and brain sciences 2023-10, Vol.46, p.e320-e320, Article e320
Main Authors: Weinstein, Netanel Y., Baldwin, Dare A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cognition & reasoning
Cooperation
Morality
Open Peer Commentary
Self control
Sexuality
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Summary:Fitouchi et al.'s moral disciplining approach highlights the significant role social evaluations of self-control appear to play in human moral judgment. At the same time, attributing the wide range of puritanical concerns to a singular focus on self-control seems unwarranted. A more pluralistic approach would enrich understanding of moral judgment in all its cultural and historical diversity.
ISSN:0140-525X
1469-1825
DOI:10.1017/S0140525X23000419