The Origins of Virtue

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Viking, 1996 - Philosophy - 295 pages
Discusses the origins of the human instincts for trust, cooperation, and helping others and how those instincts have been reconciled with the natural selection tendency toward self-interest.

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CHAPTER Two The Division of Labour
35
CHAPTER THREE The Prisoners Dilemma
51
CHAPTER FOUR Telling Hawks from Doves
67
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