[PDF.45cs] Moral Origins: The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism, and Shame

Moral Origins: The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism, and Shame

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 | #61890 in Books |  Basic Books AZ |  2012-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.30 x1.40 x6.40l,1.45 | File type: PDF | 432 pages

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||13 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| Becoming Moral|By John M. Repp|In Christopher Boehm's earlier book Hierarchy in the Forest: the Evolution of Egalitarian Behavior (1999), he describes how hunter-gatherer and horticultural societies created egalitarian societies. The band or tribe members co-operated to prevent "alpha" type males from dominating their group. Having language helped them achieve this political| |Donald Black, University Professor of the Social Sciences, University of Virginia, and author of Moral Time|“Christopher Boehm's Moral Origins is a tour de force of a sort rarely seen in any science. He seeks nothing less than to discover

From the age of Darwin to the present day, biologists have been grappling with the origins of our moral sense. Why, if the human instinct to survive and reproduce is “selfish,” do people engage in self-sacrifice, and even develop ideas like virtue and shame to justify that altruism? Many theories have been put forth, some emphasizing the role of nepotism, others emphasizing the advantages of reciprocation or group selection effects. But evolutionary anthro...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Moral Origins: The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism, and Shame   |  Christopher Boehm.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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