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What is Morality?

Is the definition of good and evil something arbitrarily determined by someone?
Does morality vary along with areas, cultures, and eras?
Does morality, after all, have any common principle?
Do studies of morality, such as moral philosophy and ethics, end up in mere descriptions of different, miscellaneous moral systems?
If your child questions like “Can homicide be condoned in capital punishment?”, can you provide a proper and sufficient answer as a parent?

Ung-il Chung, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Department of Bioengineering at University of Tokyo Graduate Schools of Engineering and Medicine, offers the solutions with scientific and logical way as follows :

1. Presentation of Problems: Analyzing the Current Status of Morality
2. Previous Studies: Studying Prior Moral Thoughts
3. Construction of Models: Modeling the Basic Principles of Morality
4. Development of Applications 1: Do Animals Have “Morality”?
5. Development of Applications 2: Relationship between Morality and Language
6. Simulations and Prediction: How Should We Live?

Introduction … 006

1. Presentation of Problems : Analyzing the Current Status of Morality … 014
2. Previous Studies : Studying Prior Moral Thoughts … 029
3. Construction of Models : Modeling the Basic Principles of Morality … 056
4. Development of Applications 1 : Do Animals Have “Morality”? … 094
5. Development of Applications 2 : Relationship between Morality and Language … 116
6. Simulations and Prediction : How Should We Live? … 140

Afterword … 179
Reference (Japanese / English) … 182
Apostille … 191