A Darwinian Left : politics, evolution, and cooperation / / Peter Singer
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| Autore: |
Singer Peter <1946->
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| Titolo: |
A Darwinian Left : politics, evolution, and cooperation / / Peter Singer
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| Pubblicazione: | New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (81 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.53/1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Human evolution |
| Right and left (Political science) | |
| Social Darwinism | |
| Socialism | |
| Note generali: | Originally published: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 64-70) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""The need for a new foundation""; ""What is essential to the left?""; ""1 Politics and Darwinism""; ""The right-wing takeover""; ""Facts and values""; ""How the left got Darwin wrong""; ""The dream of perfectibility""; ""Old tunes keep coming back""; ""2 Can the Left Accept a Darwinian View of Human Nature?""; ""Unpopular ideas""; ""What is fixed and what is variable in human nature?""; ""How can reformers leam from Darwin?""; ""3 Competition or Cooperation?""; ""Building a more cooperative society""; ""The prisoner's dilemma"" |
| ""Learning from Tit for Tat""""4 From Cooperation to Altruism?""; ""The puzzle of the evolution of altruism""; ""Status for what?""; ""5 A Darwinian Left for Today and Beyond""; ""Notes and References"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | A Darwinian Left |
| ISBN: | 0-300-18999-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910787656203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Darwinism today (New Haven, Conn.)