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A Scientific Search for Altruism : Do We Only Care about Ourselves?.
This book traces the scientific search for altruism through numerous studies and attempts to examine various motivational suspects, reaching the improbable conclusion that empathy-induced altruism is indeed part of our nature. The book then considers the implications of this conclusion both for our...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press USA - OSO,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; A Scientific Search for Altruism; Copyright; Contents; 1. An Unsettling Surprise; PART I. Starting the Search; 2. What We're Looking For; 3. How to Find It; 4. The Prime Suspect; PART II. More Suspects; 5. Avoiding Shame and Guilt; 6. Pursuing Pride; 7. One Way to Feel Better; 8. The Pleasure of Empathic Joy; PART III. Three New Possibilities; 9. A Gang; 10. Self-Other Merging; 11. Premature Release of the Prime; PART IV. Facing the Consequences; 12. How Can It Be?; 13. Some Good News; 14. Some Bad; 15. After the Fall; Acknowledgments; References; Index