On the neurology of morals

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Dolan, RI [1 ]
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[1] Inst Neurol, Wellcome Dept Cognit Neurol, London WC1N 3BG, England
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10.1038/14707
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Q189 [神经科学];
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071006 ;
摘要
Patients with medial prefrontal lesions often display irresponsible behavior, despite being Intellectually unimpaired. But similar lesions occurring in early childhood can also prevent the acquisition of factual knowledge about accepted standards of moral behavior.
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