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Does altruism exist? : culture, genes, and the welfare of others
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- Creator
- David Sloan Wilson
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New Haven ; London : Yale University Press ; [West Conshohocken, PA] : Templeton Press, [2015]
- ©2015
- Physical Details
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- x, 180 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 0300189494, 9780300206753, 9780300189490, 0300206755
- OCLC
- on1325776993, ocn877369730
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-171) and index.
- 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
Subjects
- Altruism.
- Evolution (Biology)
- Evolution (Biology) -- Philosophy.
- Human evolution -- Philosophy.
- Evolutionary psychology.
- Social evolution.
- Behavior evolution.
- Altruism.
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- Beneficence.
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- Biological Evolution.
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- Adaptation, Psychological.
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- Behavior.
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- Sociological Factors.
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