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  • Waal, F. B. M. de (Frans B. M.), 1948-
     
  •  
  • Ethics, Evolutionary.
     
  •  
  • Bonobo -- Psychology.
     
  •  
  • Bonobo -- Behavior.
     
  •  
  • Primates -- Psychology.
     
  •  
  • Primates -- Behavior.
     
  •  
  • Behavior evolution.
     
  •  
  • Animal behavior.
     
  •  
  • Human behavior.
     
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  • Ethics.
     
     
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    The bonobo and the atheist : in search of humanism among the primates / Frans de Waal ; with drawings by the author.
    by Waal, F. B. M. de (Frans B. M.), 1948-
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    W.W. Norton, c2013.
    Call #:171.7 W111b
    Subjects
  • Ethics, Evolutionary.
  •  
  • Bonobo -- Psychology.
  •  
  • Bonobo -- Behavior.
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  • Primates -- Psychology.
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  • Primates -- Behavior.
  •  
  • Behavior evolution.
  •  
  • Animal behavior.
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  • Human behavior.
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  • Ethics.
  • ISBN: 
    9780393073775
    0393073777
    Edition: 
    1st ed.
    Description: 
    289 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
    Bibliography: 
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-269) and index.
    Contents: 
    Earthly delights -- Goodness explained -- Bonobos in the family tree -- Is God dead or just in a coma? -- The parable of the good simian -- Ten commandments too many -- The god gap -- Bottom-up morality.
    Summary: 
    A renowned primatologist argues that ethical behavior witnessed in animals is the evolutionary and biological origin of human fairness and explains that morality has more to do with natural instincts than with religion.
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