The Moral Sense
James Q. Wilson
#3388 of 3,809 books · #186 in General
Shortlisted for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest (1994).
"James Q. Wilson has taken an unfashionable, but undeniable crucial question about our moral nature, and produced a bracing, elegant, carefully researched and closely argued book".--Michael Crichton.
- Publisher
- Free Press
- ISBN-13
- 9780684833323
- Genre
- Topics
- Morality and ethicsHuman natureMoral psychology
Awards
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current InterestShortlisted(1994)
Other awarded books from James Q. Wilson
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