The Social Instinct by Nichola Raihani
How Cooperation Shaped the World
In this insightful exploration of human behavior, the book delves into the evolutionary roots of cooperation and altruism, challenging the notion that humans are inherently selfish. It examines how social instincts have shaped societies, driving individuals to work together for mutual benefit, and how these instincts manifest in various aspects of life, from family dynamics to large-scale societal structures. By weaving together research from psychology, biology, and anthropology, the narrative reveals the complex interplay between competition and cooperation, offering a fresh perspective on what it means to be human.
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- 2021
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