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Book 2013

Bonobo and the Atheist

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Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
Language
English
Published
2013
  • Ethics
  • Bonobo
  • Primates, behavior
  • Empathy
  • Human-animal relationships
  • Zoologists

A renowned primatologist argues that ethical behavior witnessed in animals is the evolutionary and biological origin of human fairness and explains that morality has more to do with natural instincts than with religion.