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The Moral Animal by Robert Wright

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Book name: The Moral Animal (2024)
Category: Altruism
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Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 1994, midnight
"The Moral Animal" explores how evolutionary psychology informs human behavior and societal norms, particularly focusing on the ways in which natural selection has shaped our psychological processes. The book delves into topics such as sexual selection, social status, and moral issues, arguing that many aspects of human morality and interaction can be understood through the lens of evolutionary theory. By examining the biological roots of human behavior, the book challenges traditional views on morality and offers insights into the inherent, often subconscious, motives that drive human actions and societal structures. The 8586th greatest book of all time

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Robert Wright

Robert Wright

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