The Origins of Virtue |
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| Author:
| Ridley, Matt |
| Series title: | Penguin Press Science Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-14-024404-5 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1997 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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Why are people nice to each other? What are the reasons for altrusim? Matt Ridley explains how the human mind has evolved a special instinct for social exchange, offering a lucid and persuasive argument about the paradox of human benevolence.
Why are people nice to each other? What are the reasons for altrusim? Matt Ridley explains how the human mind has evolved a special instinct for social exchange, offering a lucid and persuasive argument about the paradox of human benevolence.