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| Context Effect | 1 |
| Epistemology | 1 |
| Justice | 1 |
| Moral Development | 1 |
| Moral Values | 1 |
| Personal Narratives | 1 |
| Postmodernism | 1 |
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| Human Development | 1 |
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| Lourenco, Orlando | 1 |
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Peer reviewedLourenco, Orlando – Human Development, 1996
Compares narrative approaches to Kohlberg's theory of moral development along five dimensions: values relevance, legitimacy, universality, rationality, and commensurability. Argues that, contrary to Kohlberg's theory, narrative approaches may lead to contradiction in epistemology, nihilism in moral choices, and opportunism in relationships.…
Descriptors: Context Effect, Epistemology, Justice, Moral Development
