Cooperative species, a: human reciprocity and its evolution
Auteur :
Bowles, Samuel / Gintis, Herbert
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691158167
Date de publication :
21 juil. 2013
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Poids :
482 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Why do humans, uniquely among animals, cooperate in large numbers to advance projects for the common good? Contrary to the conventional wisdom in biology and economics, this generous and civic-minded behavior is widespread and cannot be explained simply by far-sighted self-interest or a desire to help close genealogical kin. In A Cooperative Specie