# Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/psychology-of-moral-and-emotional-judgment-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 957,897 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the neuroscience and psychology of moral judgment, with a focus on the role of disgust, emotion, and disease avoidance in ethical decision-making. It delves into the interplay between intuition and reasoning, the impact of intentional actions, and the evolutionary origins of moral sentiments. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Neuroscience |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12520 |
| Works | 53,250 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Douglas G. Altman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/douglas-g-altman/)
- [Daniel Kahneman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/daniel-kahneman/)
- [Amos Tversky](https://scholariq.org/researchers/amos-tversky/)
- [Karl Friston](https://scholariq.org/researchers/karl-friston/)
- [Icek Ajzen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/icek-ajzen/)
- [Alberto Mantovani](https://scholariq.org/researchers/alberto-mantovani/)
- [Trevor W. Robbins](https://scholariq.org/researchers/trevor-w-robbins/)
- [David A. Kenny](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-a-kenny/)
- [Bruce L. Miller](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bruce-l-miller/)
- [Roy F. Baumeister](https://scholariq.org/researchers/roy-f-baumeister/)
- [John T. Cacioppo](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-t-cacioppo/)
- [Chris Frith](https://scholariq.org/researchers/chris-frith/)

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