{"title":"Almut Furchert","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlmut Furchert’s works delve into the ethical dimensions of education and society, inviting readers to explore the principles behind moral decision-making and action. Her writing engages thoughtfully with contemporary issues, making complex ideas accessible for educators, students, and anyone interested in applied ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExpect insightful discussions that bridge theory and practice, offering guidance on how values can influence teaching and learning. Furchert’s careful analysis supports a deeper understanding of moral responsibility within educational contexts and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"taking-moral-action-by-chuck-huff-9781444335378","title":"Taking Moral Action","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvides a systematic framework for understanding and shaping moral action\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTaking Moral Action\u003c\/em\u003e offers a timely and comprehensive overview of the emerging field of moral psychology, introducing readers to one of the most vibrant areas of research in contemporary psychology. With an inclusive and interdisciplinary approach, authors Chuck Huff and Almut Furchert incorporate a wide range of scholarly traditions, philosophical theories, empirical findings, and practical moral writings to explore the complex network of influences, contexts, and processes involved in producing and structuring moral action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrating key empirical and theoretical literature, this unique volume helps readers grasp the different aspects of both habitual and intentional acts of moral action. Thematically organized chapters examine moral action in contexts such as evolution, moral ecology, personality, moral identity and the self, moral reason, moral emotion, and more. Each chapter features a discussion of how neuroscience underlies or supports the influence and process addressed. Throughout the book, historical stories of moral action and examples of humanistic and experiential traditions of moral formation highlight what is possible, relevant, and appropriate in taking moral action in a variety of settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExplores the relationships between moral psychology, empirical psychology, philosophy, and theology\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsiders the various ways that individuals experience and construct moral identity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmphasizes the practical application of the science of morality in service of moral good\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReviews cultural, organizational, group, and social influences to investigate how individuals actively shape their moral environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the role of emotions in morality and considers if individuals can change or train their emotional responses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTaking Moral Action\u003c\/em\u003e is essential reading for those new to the field and experienced practitioners alike. Containing extensive references and links to further readings, \u003cem\u003eTaking Moral Action\u003c\/em\u003e is also an excellent textbook for college and university courses in areas such as psychology, ethics, theology, philosophy, anthropology, and neuroscience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47464236450028,"sku":"9781444335378","price":71.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781444335378-taking-moral-action.jpg?v=1775044437"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/almut-furchert.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}