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Moral Reasoning

Moral Reasoning is a cognitive process within moral psychology and ethical development that involves the application of principles, rules, or theories to evaluate the rightness or wrongness of actions or decisions in light of ethical standards and values.

7.4K

Publications

531.9K

Citations

10.1K

Authors

2.6K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

1.7K

Variants

Ethical Reasoning

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Publications

7.4K

The emotional dog and its rational tail: A social intuitionist approach to moral judgment.

Jonathan Haidt · Psychological Review · 2001 · 7.9K citations

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Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong.

Fred Feldman, J. L. Mackie · The Philosophical Review · 1979 · 5.1K citations

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An fMRI Investigation of Emotional Engagement in Moral Judgment

Joshua D. Greene, R. Brian Sommerville, Leigh E. Nystrom et al. · Science · 2001 · 4.6K citations

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Moral Identity and Developmental Theory

Daniel K. Lapsley · Human Development · 2015 · 3.8K citations · Full text

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Bad Management Theories Are Destroying Good Management Practices

Sumantra Ghoshal · Academy of Management Learning and Education · 2005 · 3.8K citations

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Authors

10.1K

  1. LY
    Liane Young

    Boston College, United States

    47 publications · 9.4K citations

    34

    h-index

  2. LJ
    Lawrence J. Walker

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    44 publications · 3.9K citations

    33

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  3. LK
    Lawrence Kohlberg

    Harvard University Press, United States

    39 publications · 9.5K citations

    33

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  4. FC
    Fiery Cushman

    Harvard University, United States

    32 publications · 8.8K citations

    27

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  5. WS
    Walter Sinnott‐Armstrong

    Duke University, United States

    40 publications · 3K citations

    26

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Institutions

2.6K

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    63 h-index

    208 publications

    39.4K citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    43 h-index

    96 publications

    10K citations

  3. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    43 h-index

    149 publications

    14.7K citations

  4. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    42 h-index

    88 publications

    10.9K citations

  5. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    40 h-index

    104 publications

    9.5K citations

  6. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    40 h-index

    123 publications

    8.5K citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    38 h-index

    119 publications

    8.1K citations

  8. New York University

    New York, United States

    35 h-index

    72 publications

    5.4K citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 149 publications · 26.9K citations

    76

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  2. Journal of Business Ethics

    143 publications · 11K citations

    70

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  3. Child Development

    138 publications · 11.8K citations

    65

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  4. Journal of Moral Education

    276 publications · 13.8K citations

    61

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  5. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    113 publications · 20.8K citations

    60

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