WEBUsing his literary resources, Coles examines the moral territory of children's lives, not with a new theory but through images. In The Moral Life of Chil dren Coles describes the capacity for moral notice, that is, the ability to sense the moral dimension. He writes of the ability to sound a "moral alarm."
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WEBFeb 9, 1986 · Coles criticizes models of moral development, such as Lawrence Kohlberg’s, that too strongly correlate morality with intelligence.
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WEBThe Moral Life. As Coles listens to people talk about their lives, he has been impressed and moved by their moral sensitivity, by the ways in which people reflect on their lives in moral terms. He has been astonished by the moments of sudden insight that quite "ordinary" people experience.
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WEBJan 1, 2005 · Moral intelligence has not been given the same value. Yet it is our moral development that allows us to live out our conscience, and thus live a life that is sane and whole. Children acquire moral intelligence, Coles …
The Moral Intelligence of Children: How to Raise a Moral Child
WEBNov 1, 1999 · The book is organized in three sections: Moral Intelligence, The Moral Archaeology of Childhood, and Letter to Parents and Teachers. In the first section, Coles uses case studies to describe what is meant by moral consciousness and to illustrate how moral intelligence develops in children.
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WEBJan 1, 2009 · Psychiatrist Robert Coles has spent his career exploring the inner lives of children. He says children are witnesses to the fullness of our humanity; they are keenly attuned to the darkness as well as the light of life.
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WEBJan 1, 1998 · Here, Coles illuminates the ways in which children become moral or not so moral adults, drawing on case studies, talks with parents, visits to nurseries and classrooms, and interviews with...
The Moral Intelligence of Children : How To Raise A Moral Child
WEBSep 7, 2011 · The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the bestselling The Spiritual Life of Children now explores how to develop character in children, from infancy through the teenage years. During three stages in...
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WEBDec 1, 2007 · The Moral Life of Children. An in-depth investigation from the renowned child psychiatrist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author: “Fascinating.”—Los Angeles Times Book Review In this searching,...
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WEBAug 24, 2010 · When Robert Coles talks about what happens to people, he means what happens to their sense of morality. One of America’s most prominent child psychiatrists, a longtime Harvard professor, and the author of more than sixty books, Coles is one of our great moral visionaries.