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The price of altruism George Price and the search for the origins of kindness

Oren Solomon Harman

Localização: FEA - Fac. Econ. Adm. Contab. e Atuária ACERVO DELFIM NETTO (A16.18.23 )(Acessar)

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The price of altruism George Price and the search for the origins of kindness
Autor: Oren Solomon Harman
Assuntos: Price, George Robert 1922-1975; Price, George Robert 1922-1975; Geneticists -- United States -- Biography; Geneticists -- Great Britain -- Biography; Scientists -- United States -- Biography; Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography; Population genetics; Altruistic behavior in animals; GENÉTICA -- ESTADOS UNIDOS; ALTRUÍSMO; Genetics -- United States -- Biography; Genetics -- Great Britain -- Biography; Science -- United States -- Biography; Science -- Great Britain -- Biography; Genetics, Population; Behavior, Animal; Altruism
Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-427) and index
Descrição: War or peace? -- New York -- Selections -- Roaming -- Friendly starfish, selfish games -- Hustling -- Solutions -- No easy way -- London -- "Coincidence" conversion -- "Love" conversion -- Reckonings -- Altruism -- Last days -- Epilogue
Describes the intellectual journey of eccentric American genius George Price, who tried to answer the evolutionary riddle of why people are nice, and eventually gave away all his belongings and took his own life in a squatter's flat
Editor: New York W.W. Norton
Data de criação/publicação: 2010
Formato: 451 p. port. 25 cm.
Idioma: Inglês

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