Kindness in a cruel world : the evolution of altruism /
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Amherst, N.Y. :
Prometheus Books,
2004.
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Table of Contents:
- Altruism : birds do it, bees do it, people do it
- Evolution and ethics
- Sterile castes of priests and nuns
- Why do people grow up to be altruists?
- Altruism among thieves
- Kindness and health
- Kindness among strangers
- Conformity as altruism
- When altruism fails
- Tapping human altruism
- Saving the world
- Where have all the villains gone?.