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Author:

Keltner, Dacher.

Title:

Born to be good : the science of a meaningful life / Dacher Keltner.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

W.W. Norton & Co.,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xvi, 336 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Interpersonal relations.
Helping behavior.
Altruism.
Cooperation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-313) and index.

Contents:

Jen science -- Darwin's joys -- Rational irrationality -- Survival of the kindest -- Embarrassment -- Smile -- Laughter -- Tease -- Touch -- Love -- Compassion -- Awe.

Summary:

A new examination of the surprising origins of human goodness.

ISBN:

9780393065121 (hardcover)
039306512X (hardcover)

LCCN:

2008042492

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

ORAX826 -- Scott Community College (Bettendorf)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

LTAX046 -- Indian Hills Community College Library - Centerville (Centerville)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

MBPE423 -- Robert W. Barlow Memorial Library (Iowa Falls)

GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)