The Moral Life of Children

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Houghton Mifflin, 1987 - Philosophy - 302 pages
Robert Coles shows how children struggle with questions of moral choice. Bringing to life the voices of children from a rich diversity of backgrounds, he explores their reactions to movies and stories, their moral conduct, their conversations and relationships between friends and family, and their anxieties about themselves and the fate of the world.

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Introduction
3
Psychoanalysis and Moral Development
21
Movies and Moral Energy
55
Copyright

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About the author (1987)

Robert Cole is an inventor, a musician, an instrument maker, an engineer, an electronics engineer, a writer, an expert in Japanese arms and armor, histories and aspects women's histories. He has expertise in ancient Roman Circuses and architecture, and various aspects of Egyptian history.

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