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Author:
Wilson, David Sloan, author.
Title:
Does altruism exist? : culture, genes, and the welfare of others / David Sloan Wilson.
Publisher:
Yale University Press ;
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
x, 180 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Altruism.
Evolution (Biology)
Evolution (Biology)--Philosophy.
Human evolution--Philosophy.
Evolutionary psychology.
Social evolution.
Behavior evolution.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-171) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : Altruism and evolution -- Groups that work -- How altrusim evolves -- Equivalence -- From nonhumans to humans -- Psychological altruism -- Altruism and religion -- Altruism and economics -- Altruism in everyday life -- Pathological altrusim -- Planetary altruism.
Series:
Foundational questions in science
ISBN:
9780300189490
0300189494
Locations:
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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