Moral Development and Reality

<b><p>Moral Development and Reality: Beyond the Theories of Kohlberg and Hoffman </b>explores the nature of moral development social behavior and human interconnectedness. By comparing contrasting and going beyond the works of pre-eminent theorists Lawrence Kohlberg and Martin Hoffman author John C. Gibbs addresses fundamental questions: What is morality? Can we speak validly of moral <i>development</i>? Is the moral motivation of behavior primarily a matter of justice or of empathy? Does moral development including moments of moral inspiration reflect a deeper reality?  </p><b><p>Moral Development and Reality</b> elucidates the full range of moral development from superficial perception to a deeper understanding and feeling through social perspective-taking. Providing case studies and chapter questions Gibbs creates a unique framework for understanding Kohlberg's and Hoffman's influential contributions. </p><p> </p><p> </p>