An edition of The Science of Good and Evil: Why People Cheat, Gossip, Care, Share, and Follow the Golden Rule
(2004)
The science of good and evil
why people cheat, gossip, care, share, and follow the golden rule
1st Owl Books ed.
by Michael Shermer
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Publish Date
2005
Publisher
H. Holt and Co.,
Owl Books,
Henry Holt and Company
Language
English
Pages
350
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The science of good and evil: why people cheat, gossip, care, share, and follow the golden rule
2005, H. Holt and Co., Owl Books, Henry Holt and Company
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The Science of Good and Evil: Why People Cheat, Gossip, Care, Share, and Follow the Golden Rule
December 9, 2004, Owl Books
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The Science of Good and Evil: Why People Cheat, Gossip, Care, Share, and Follow the Golden Rule
February 2, 2004, Times Books
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Table of Contents
Prologue : one long argument
The origins of morality: Transcendent morality : how evolution ennobles ethics ; Why we are moral : the evolutionary origins of morality ; Why we are immoral : war, violence, and the ignoble savage within ; Master of my fate : making moral choices in a determined universe
A science of provisional ethics: Can we be good without God? : science, religion, and morality ; How we are moral : absolute, relative, and provisional ethics ; How we are immoral : right and wrong and how to tell the difference ; Rise above : tolerance, freedom, and the prospects for humanity
Appendix I: The devil under form of baboon : the evolution of evolutionary ethics
Appendix II: Moral and religious universals as a subset of human universals.
Edition Notes
"An Owl book."
"Published in hardcover by Times Books in 2004"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-330) and index.
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