معرفی
Joshua D. Greene is a Professor of Psychology at Harvard University and a member of the Center for Brain Science faculty. He directs the Moral Cognition Lab, focusing on the interplay between emotion and reason in moral dilemmas, the infrastructure of complex thought, and strategies for social decision-making.
Research interests include moral judgment, neuroscience of cognitive control, intergroup conflict, and the social implications of AI. His work applies dual-process theory to trolley problems, honesty, free will, and AI governance. Current projects include Giving Multiplier (charity platform) and Tango (cooperative quiz game).
- M.A.: Philosophy, Harvard University
- Ph.D.: Philosophy, Princeton University
Key honors: Stanton Prize (Society for Philosophy and Psychology), Harvard’s Roslyn Abramson Award for teaching. His research spans behavioral experiments, functional neuroimaging, and computational modeling, with a focus on compositional semantics and neural representation of complex ideas.
Scientific awards
- Stanton Prize
- Roslyn Abramson Award
The Moral Cognition Lab investigates moral thinking, complex cognition, and social impact projects, employing fMRI and behavioral studies to explore topics like partisan animosity reduction and charitable decision-making.
