Human Morality and Sociality

Evolutionary and Comparative Perspectives

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Interpersonal Relations, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Ethics & Moral Philosophy
Cover of the book Human Morality and Sociality by Christophe Boesch, Leda Cosmides, Azar Gat, Dennis Krebs, Ara Norenzayan, Michael Bang Petersen, Aron Sell, John Tooby, Frans de Waal, Palgrave Macmillan
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Author: Christophe Boesch, Leda Cosmides, Azar Gat, Dennis Krebs, Ara Norenzayan, Michael Bang Petersen, Aron Sell, John Tooby, Frans de Waal ISBN: 9781137145840
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Publication: December 9, 2009
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: Christophe Boesch, Leda Cosmides, Azar Gat, Dennis Krebs, Ara Norenzayan, Michael Bang Petersen, Aron Sell, John Tooby, Frans de Waal
ISBN: 9781137145840
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication: December 9, 2009
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

Human nature is enigmatic. Are we cruel, selfish creatures or good merciful Samaritans? This book takes you on a journey into the complexities of human mind and kind, from altruism, sharing, and large-scale cooperation, to cheating, distrust, and warfare. What are the building blocks of morality and sociality?

Featuring contributions from leading researchers, such as Christophe Boesch, Leda Cosmides and John Tooby, Azar Gat, Dennis Krebs, Ara Norenzayan, and Frans B. M. de Waal, this fascinating interdisciplinary reader draws on evolutionary and comparative perspectives, and is essential reading for any students interested in the unique characteristics that define humanity and society.

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Human nature is enigmatic. Are we cruel, selfish creatures or good merciful Samaritans? This book takes you on a journey into the complexities of human mind and kind, from altruism, sharing, and large-scale cooperation, to cheating, distrust, and warfare. What are the building blocks of morality and sociality?

Featuring contributions from leading researchers, such as Christophe Boesch, Leda Cosmides and John Tooby, Azar Gat, Dennis Krebs, Ara Norenzayan, and Frans B. M. de Waal, this fascinating interdisciplinary reader draws on evolutionary and comparative perspectives, and is essential reading for any students interested in the unique characteristics that define humanity and society.

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