Moral origins - The evolution of virtue, altruism, and shame
Inbunden bok. Basic Books New York. First edition. Första uppl. 2012. 418 sidor.
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Förlagsfakta
- ISBN
- 9780465020485
- Titel
- Moral origins : the evolution of virtue, altruism, and shame
- Författare
- Boehm, Christopher.
- Förlag
- New York : Basic Books
- Språk
- English
- Baksidestext
- A noted anthropologist explains how our sense of ethics has changed over the course of human evolution.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Darwin's inner voice -- Living the virtuous life -- Of altruism and free riders -- Knowing our immediate predecessors -- Resurrecting some venerable ancestors -- A natural Garden of Eden -- The positive side of social selection -- Learning morals across the generations -- Work of the moral majority -- Pleistocene ups, downs, and crashes -- Testing the selection-by-reputation hypothesis -- The evolution of morals -- Epilogue: humanity's moral future.