Born to be good : the science of a meaningful life /

Keltner, Dacher.

Born to be good : the science of a meaningful life / Dacher Keltner. - New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2009. - xvi, 336 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-313) and index.

Preface -- Jen science -- Darwin's joys -- Rational irrationality -- Survival of the kindest -- Embarrassment -- Smile -- Laughter -- Tease -- Touch -- Love -- Compassion -- Awe.

A new examination of the surprising origins of human goodness.

039306512X (hardcover) 9780393065121 (hardcover) 9780393337136 (pbk.) 0393337138 (pbk.)

2008042492

GBA906906 bnb

014884280 Uk


Whitman College--Memorial bookplates--Class of 1943.


Helping behavior.
Altruism.
Altruismo
Interpersonal relations.
Cooperation.

BJ 1474 / K29b 2009

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