Moral Development and Reality

Exploring the intricacies of moral development, this book delves into social behavior and human interconnectedness. Author John C. Gibbs critically examines the theories of Lawrence Kohlberg and Martin Hoffman, raising essential questions about the nature of morality, the validity of moral development, and the motivations behind moral behavior—whether rooted in justice or empathy. It also investigates whether moral inspiration reveals a deeper reality, offering a comprehensive perspective on these fundamental ethical issues.