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Cold or calculating? Reduced activity in the subgenual cingulate cortex reflects decreased emotional aversion to harming in counterintuitive utilitarian judgment

Recent research on moral decision-making has suggested that many common moral judgments are based on immediate intuitions. However, some individuals arrive at highly counterintuitive utilitarian conclusions about when it is permissible to harm other individuals. Such utilitarian judgments have been...

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Autores principales: Wiech, Katja, Kahane, Guy, Shackel, Nicholas, Farias, Miguel, Savulescu, Julian, Tracey, Irene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3629560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23280149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2012.11.002