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The Moral Sense
Last discussed Sep 14, 2026
A book by political scientist James Q. Wilson that used empirical social science and survey-based data to understand and quantify complex human moral sensibilities.
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Arthur Brooks · Sep 14, 2026
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Used for: Inspiration for using empirical social science tools to study human moral sensibilities
Praised: First book to apply empirical social science and survey data to quantify comp...
"He had written a great book called The Moral Sense. That was the first time that a social scientist had actually used the tools of empirical social science, survey-based data, to understand the complex moral sensibilities that they actually posses..."
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