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Psychologists Put “Character” Under the Microscope–and it Vanishes

What can science reveal about our “€œcharacter”€ -€” that core of good, or evil, that shapes our moral behavior? The answer, according to a new book, is that there may not be much of a core, after all. In “Out of Character,”€ scientists David DeSteno and Piercarlo Valdelsolo argue that how we think about character […]