Moral Taste and Moral Education – An Interview Study

• Published in: Athens Journal of Education Vol. 9; no. 3; pp. 365 - 376
• Main Authors: Lindström, Niclas, Samuelsson, Lars
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Athens Institute for Education & Research 01.08.2022; Athens Institute for Education and Research
• Subjects: Civil Rights; Decision Making; Ethics; ethics education; etik; Experienced Teachers; Foreign Countries; Moral Development; moral education; moral foundations theory; moral psychology; Moral Values; Olfactory Perception; Preferences; Psychologists; Religious Education; Social Theories; Student Attitudes; Teaching Methods; Sweden

In recent research on moral psychology, the human consciousness has been compared to a tongue, with different taste buds, which together can cause a variety of sensations. According to this theory, people in general have a preparedness to react to situations, which can provide opportunities or pose...