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William B. Hurlbut & Stephen G. Post
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The concept of altruism, or disinterested concern for another’s welfare, has been discussed by everyone from theologians to psychologists to biologists. In this cutting edge book, evolutionary, neurological, developmental, psychological, social, cultural, and religious aspects of altruistic behavior are examined by renowned researchers. The result is a collaborative and provocative look at one of humanity’s essential and defining characteristics.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera PDF ● ISBN 9780195349443 ● Utgivare Oxford University Press ● Publicerad 2002 ● Nedladdningsbara 6 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 2277037 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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