Ever a pioneering thinker, de Waal delivers a heartening and inclusive new perspective on human nature and our struggle to find purpose in our lives. Ver los 6 formatos y ediciones Ocultar otros formatos y ediciones. Q: You are currently working on a book called ”The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates,“ scheduled for release in the early Spring of 2013. See all 4 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Amos, Daisy, Kitty, and Lody, along with many other members of the animal world, are described in expert detail by primatologist Frans de Waal in his latest book, The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates. In this lively and illuminating discussion of his landmark research, esteemed primatologist Frans de Waal argues that human morality is not imposed from above but instead comes from within. Rich with cultural references and anecdotes of primate behavior, The Bonobo and the Atheist engagingly builds a unique argument grounded in evolutionary biology and moral philosophy. Comprar nuevo. By Frans de Waal W.W. Norton, 304pp, £18.99 ISBN 9780393073775 Published 26 April 2013 The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates View on Amazon View on iTunes It has been speculated that moral behavior does not at all begin and end with religion and that it could be developed through evolution. In Search of Humanism Among the Primates Praise & Reviews “The perpetual challenge to atheists is that moral behavior requires religion—all that prevents tsunamis of depravity is a deity or two, some nice hymns, and the threat of hellfire and damnation. The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates (Inglés) Tapa blanda – 10 marzo 2014 de Frans de Waal (Autor) 4,4 de 5 estrellas 229 valoraciones.

It is at its strongest when making its positive case: that the roots of human morality lie deep in our evolutionary past, and that the set of behaviors we consider moral (in its most general … 4 Nuevos: desde $634.61. etc.) Ever a pioneering thinker, de Waal delivers a heartening and inclusive new perspective on human nature and our struggle to find purpose in our lives. What themes will you explore in this book? explores the roots of empathy and altruism, concluding that neither religion (despite its historical influence) nor law (despite its ideological heft) is the root cause of the human inclination to act morally. Free delivery on qualified orders. Amos, Daisy, Kitty, and Lody, along with many other members of the animal world, are described in expert detail by primatologist Frans de Waal in his latest book, The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates.

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