A Cooperative Species: Human Reciprocity and Its Evolution

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

• | Author: Herbert Gintis, Samuel Bowles
• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 21, 2013
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780691158167
• | ISBN-10: 0691158169