Sarah F Brosnan: 2 books

The Moral Brain

A Multidisciplinary Perspective

by Laurent Prétôt, Sarah F. Brosnan, Andrew W. Delton
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2015

An overview of the latest interdisciplinary research on human morality, capturing moral sensibility as a sophisticated integration of cognitive, emotional, and motivational mechanisms. Over the past decade, an explosion of empirical research in a variety of fields has allowed us to understand...

The Interdisciplinary Science of Consumption

by Peter C. Whybrow, Sarah F. Brosnan, Darby Proctor
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2014

Scholars from psychology, neuroscience, economics, animal behavior, and evolution describe the latest research on the causes and consequences of overconsumption. Our drive to consume—our desire for food, clothing, smart phones, and megahomes—evolved from our ancestors' drive to survive....