[PDF.09qt] The Altruism Equation: Seven Scientists Search for the Origins of Goodness

The Altruism Equation: Seven Scientists Search for the Origins of Goodness

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 | #1361247 in Books |  Princeton University Press |  2006-09-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.32 x.75 x6.44l,1.06 | File type: PDF | 208 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Nice summary|By Dario Ringach|A very nice summary of the quest to understand biological altruism form the early work of Darwin, to the mathematical modeling of Hamilton and others. The book captures the essence of the ideas behind the models and contains multiple, entertaining personal stories of these magnificent scientists. Overall, a terrific read, both on the scientific a|From Publishers Weekly|If evolution involves a competition for survival, then how can we explain altruism? Biologist Dugatkin (Cheating Monkeys and Citizen Bees: The Nature of Cooperation in Animals and Humans) splendidly narrates a fast-paced tale of sci

In a world supposedly governed by ruthless survival of the fittest, why do we see acts of goodness in both animals and humans? This problem plagued Charles Darwin in the 1850s as he developed his theory of evolution through natural selection. Indeed, Darwin worried that the goodness he observed in nature could be the Achilles heel of his theory. Ever since then, scientists and other thinkers have engaged in a fierce debate about the origins of goodness that has dragge...

You easily download any file type for your device.The Altruism Equation: Seven Scientists Search for the Origins of Goodness   |  Lee Alan Dugatkin.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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