Human Morality and Sociality: Evolutionary and Comparative Perspectives - Hardcover

Hogh-Olesen, Henrik; Boesch, Christophe; Cosmides, Leda

 
9780230237995: Human Morality and Sociality: Evolutionary and Comparative Perspectives
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0230237991 ISBN 13: 9780230237995
Verlag: Red Globe Press, 2010

Inhaltsangabe

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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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

HENRIK HOGH-OLESEN is Professor in Social and Personality Psychology and Head of the Department of Psychology at Aarhus University, Denmark. He is also the Co-editor of Journal of Anthropological Psychology.

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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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Verlag
Red Globe Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2010
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0230237991
ISBN 13 
9780230237995
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
280
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