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Nunner-Winkler, Gertrud – Journal of Moral Education, 2007
Luhmann, a prominent exponent of social systems theory, maintains that in modern, functionally differentiated societies morality is neither possible nor necessary. Against this claim it is argued that democracies want citizens with moral motivation. In contrast to Kohlberg, moral motivation is conceptualised as independent of stage of moral…
Descriptors: Ethical Instruction, Social Systems, Systems Approach, Motivation