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Gorsuch, Richard L. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1984
This article overviews and evaluates Raymond B. Cattell's integration of psychology and ethics. It describes his views on the psychological bases of individual morality and values: superego strength, motivation, and religious sentiment. Cattell's proposed ethical system, Beyondism, based on scientific method rather than rationality alone, is also…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Ethics, Moral Values, Motivation