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On the evolutionary origins of morality

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Thoughts about moral obligations have some peculiar features. I will give an account of these features by referring to the structure of certain emotional tendencies. I will show how these tendencies may have evolved in Late Pleistocene hunter-gatherers. I will point out some implications of my account.

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