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Howcanthediscoveriesmadeinthebiologicalsciencesplayaroleinadiscussiononthefoundationofethics?Thisbookrespondstothisquestionbyexamininghowevolutionismcanexplainandjustifytheexistenceofethicalnormativityandtheemergenceofparticularmoralsystems.Writtenbyateamofphilosophersandscientists,theessayscollectedinthisvolumedealwiththelimitsofevolutionaryexplanations,thejustificationsofethics,andmethodologicalissuesconcerningevolutionaryaccountsofethics,amongothertopics.Theyofferdeepinsightsintotheoriginandpurposeofhumanmoralcapacitiesandofmoralsystems.