What can we learn from the diversity of human cultures about human evolution, behavior and sustainability? Studying the behaviors of humans around the world
Subject Area: Philosophy
What can we learn from children about human evolution, behavior, and sustainability? The development of social and cognitive abilities in the course of a
Can infants already distinguish between what is morally right and wrong? This video explores experiments with babies to answer these questions.
When people must share things, what does it mean to share fairly? Do all people around the world have the same idea of what
- Eirdosh, D., & Hanisch, S. (2020). Can the science of Prosocial be a part of evolution education. Evolution: Education and Outreach, 13 (5). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12052-020-00119-7
We provide a brief overview of Prosocial: Using Evolutionary Science to Build Productive, Equitable, and Collaborative Groups by Paul Atkins, David Sloan Wilson, and
Students identify the moral intuitions underlying people’s opinions in quoted texts and images.
These lesson materials introduce students to issues of fairness and various interpretations of it. Reflecting on results of a cross-cultural experiment with children, students
Students explore two contrasting stories about the benefits and failures of capitalism, identify the moral intuitions behind each story, and write a third story
