Humankind : a hopeful history
Record details
- ISBN: 0316498815
- ISBN: 9780316498814
- ISBN: 0316418536
- ISBN: 9780316418539
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Physical Description:
xviii, 461 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
print - Edition: First English-language edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
General Note: | First published in 2019 in the Netherlands as De Meeste Mensen Deugen by De Corresponent. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [401]-452) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The state of nature. The rise of Homo puppy ; Colonel Marshall and the soldiers who wouldn't shoot ; The curse of civilisation ; The mystery of Easter Island -- After Auschwitz. In the basement of Stanford University ; Stanley Milgram and the shock machine ; The death of Catherine Susan Genovese -- Why good people turn bad. How empathy blinds ; How power corrupts ; What the enlightenment got wrong -- A new realism. The power of intrinsic motivation ; Homo ludens ; This is what democracy looks like -- The other cheek. Drinking tea with terrorists ; The best remedy for hate, injustice and prejudice ; When the soldiers came out of the trenches. |
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Subject: | Human behavior Philosophical anthropology Human beings Altruism |
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