The Origins of Virtue (Paperback, New Ed)


Why are people nice to each other? What are the reasons for altrusim? Matt Ridley explains how the human mind has evolved a special instinct for social exchange, offering a lucid and persuasive argument about the paradox of human benevolence.

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Why are people nice to each other? What are the reasons for altrusim? Matt Ridley explains how the human mind has evolved a special instinct for social exchange, offering a lucid and persuasive argument about the paradox of human benevolence.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Penguin Books Ltd

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Penguin Press Science Series

Release date

October 1997

Availability

Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days

First published

October 1997

Authors

Dimensions

198 x 129 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

295

Edition

New Ed

ISBN-13

978-0-14-024404-5

Barcode

9780140244045

Categories

LSN

0-14-024404-2



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