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Moral Roles

Moral Roles is a theoretical construct within the study of social roles that specifies the normative expectations and ethical responsibilities individuals are perceived to uphold in social interactions, distinguishing it from other social roles by its emphasis on moral values, accountability, and the internalization of societal or cultural ethical standards.

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Moral status: obligations to persons and other living things

Choice Reviews Online · 1998 · 435 citations

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Perceptions of social responsibilities in India and in the United States: Moral imperatives or personal decisions?

Joan G. Miller, David M. Bersoff, Robin L. Harwood · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1990 · 418 citations

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Perceptions of social responsibilities in India and in the United States: Moral imperatives or personal decisions?

Joan G. Miller, David M. Bersoff, Robin L. Harwood · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1990 · 370 citations

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Social Structures and their Threats to Moral Agency

Alasdair MacIntyre · Philosophy · 1999 · 350 citations · Full text

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When ignorance is no excuse: Different roles for intent across moral domains

Liane Young, Rebecca Saxe · Cognition · 2011 · 245 citations

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Authors

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  1. AM
    Alasdair MacIntyre

    University of Notre Dame, United States

    2 publications · 366 citations

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  2. DM
    David M. Bersoff

    Yale University, United States

    2 publications · 788 citations

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  3. RL
    Robin L. Harwood

    University of Connecticut, United States

    2 publications · 788 citations

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  4. RW
    Ralph Wedgwood

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 254 citations

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  5. LY
    Liane Young

    Boston College, United States

    2 publications · 401 citations

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Institutions

49

  1. Boston College

    Boston, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    557 citations

  2. Helmut Schmidt University

    Hamburg, Germany

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  3. Jagiellonian University

    Krakow, Poland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  4. Ruhr University Bochum

    Bochum, Germany

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  5. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    370 citations

  6. Michigan Department of Natural Resources

    Lansing, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    164 citations

  7. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  8. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    490 citations

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  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 3 publications · 609 citations

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  2. The Philosophical Review

    3 publications · 317 citations

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  3. DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library)

    Repository · 2 publications · 52 citations

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  4. Journal of Business Ethics

    2 publications · 90 citations

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  5. American Philosophical Quarterly

    APQ · 2 publications · 77 citations

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