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The altruistic species [electronic resource] : scientific, philosophical, and religious perspectives of human benevolence / Andrew Michael Flescher and Daniel L. Worthen.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Philadelphia : Templeton Foundation Press, c2007.Description: 1 online resource (x, 290 p.)ISBN:
  • 9781599471563 (electronic bk.)
  • 1599471566 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Altruistic species.DDC classification:
  • 171/.8 22
LOC classification:
  • BJ1474 .F54 2007eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Altruism defined -- The perspective of psychological egoism : a sheep in wolf's clothing -- The perspective of evolutionary biology : the genetic dynamics of caring and cooperation -- Psychological perspectives : nurturing our nature -- Philosophical perspectives : altruism and the role of reason -- Religious perspectives : altruism, saints, and believers -- Cultivating our altruistic identity.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-284) and index.

Altruism defined -- The perspective of psychological egoism : a sheep in wolf's clothing -- The perspective of evolutionary biology : the genetic dynamics of caring and cooperation -- Psychological perspectives : nurturing our nature -- Philosophical perspectives : altruism and the role of reason -- Religious perspectives : altruism, saints, and believers -- Cultivating our altruistic identity.

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