A lesson collection for the Human Behavior & Sustainable Development module.
Subject Area: Philosophy
Investigating the development and variation of attitudes children and young people have towards animals across diverse societies.
Human intelligence seems to be a social, more than merely an individual phenomenon. What can we learn from comparing human societies to human brains?
The human brain is the seat of human agency, and yet this agency is caused by cellular agents unaware of our larger human goals.
A collection of lesson materials to explore the nature of human morality in the light of evolution and sustainability
This review and commentary on psychologist Edward Wasserman’s As if By Design provides a brief overview of the core argument from Wasserman, and discusses
How can we understand the causal relationships between goals, behaviors, and outcomes?
Tools for thinking about the origins, diversity, and flexibility of goal-directed behaviors
‘What Kind of Mind?’ provides teaching resources to introduce pupils to research ideas about animal minds.
One of the “holy grails” of education is to develop in students the ability to transfer their prior learning to new contexts and, most importantly, to