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Good natured : the origins of right and wrong in humans and other animals /
Waal shows how ethical behavior is as much a matter of evolution as any other trait.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
1996.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue
- Chapter 1: Darwinian dilemmas
- Survival of the unfittest
- Biologicizing morality
- Calvinist sociobiology
- A broader view
- The invisible grasping organ
- Ethology and ethics
- Photo essay: closeness
- Chapter 2: Sympathy
- Warm blood in cold waters
- Special treatment of the handicapped
- Responses to injury and death
- Having broad nails
- The social mirror
- Lying and aping apes
- Simian sympathy
- A world without compassion
- Photo essay: cognition and empathy
- Chapter 3: Rank and order
- A sense of social regularity
- The monkey's behind
- Guilt and shame
- Unruly youngsters
- The blushing primate
- Two genders, two moralities?
- Umbilical versus confrontational bonds
- Primus intter Pares
- Chapter 4: Quid pro quo
- The less-than-golden rule
- Mobile meals
- At the circle's center
- A concept of giving
- Testing for reciprocity
- From revenge to justice
- Photo essay: Help from a friend
- Chapter 5: Getting alone
- The social cage
- The relational model
- Peacemaking
- Rope walking
- Baboon testimony
- Draining the behavioral sink
- Community concern
- Photo essay: War and peace
- Chapter 6: Conclusions
- What does it take to be moral?
- Floating pyramids
- A hole in the head
- Notes.