The evolution of morality and religion /
Biologist Donald Broom argues that morality and the central components of religion are of great value, and presents two central ideas: that morality has a biological foundation and has evolved as a consequence of natural selection, and secondly, that religions are essentially structures underpinning...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Concepts and codes of living
- Cooperation, altruism, reciprocal altruism
- Biological capabilities needed for altruism and morality
- Ideas about morality
- The origins and value of religion
- Other views about the origins of morality and religion
- Social and political consequences of this biological view of morality and religion.