At the heart of morality lies neuro-visceral integration: lower cardiac vagal tone predicts utilitarian moral judgment

To not harm others is widely considered the most basic element of human morality. The aversion to harm others can be either rooted in the outcomes of an action (utilitarianism) or reactions to the action itself (deontology). We speculated that the human moral judgments rely on the integration of neu...

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Main Authors: Park, G, Kappes, A, Rho, Y, Van Bavel, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2016