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Matt Ridley explores such perplexing conundrums as why, if humans are such egoistical beings, don't they behave as rational fools and forego the benefits of cooperation. He uses the findings of new research to look afresh at "Mankind".
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The Origins of Virtue, Matt Ridley
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- The Origins of Virtue
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Matt Ridley
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN10
- 0140244042
- ISBN13
- 9780140244045
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Science & Math, Natural sciences, Psychological Topics, Philosophical Topics, References & Manuals, Philosophy, Psychology, Biology, Science, Evolution
- First published
- 1996
- Original title
- The Origins of Virtue: Human Instincts and the Evolution of Cooperation
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Matt Ridley explores such perplexing conundrums as why, if humans are such egoistical beings, don't they behave as rational fools and forego the benefits of cooperation. He uses the findings of new research to look afresh at "Mankind".