Bibliograph

Does altruism exist?, culture, genes, and the welfare of others, David Sloan Wilson

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Does altruism exist?, culture, genes, and the welfare of others, David Sloan Wilson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-171) and index

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illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Does altruism exist?

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

877369730

Responsibility statement

David Sloan Wilson

Series statement

Foundational questions in science

Sub title

culture, genes, and the welfare of others

Table Of Contents

Introduction : Altruism and evolution -- Groups that work -- How altruism evolves -- Equivalence -- From nonhumans to humans -- Psychological altruism -- Altruism and religion -- Altruism and economics -- Altruism in everyday life -- Pathological altruism -- Planetary altruism

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