Good Natured: The Origins of Right and Wrong in Humans and Other Animals

Psychology

Author: Frans de Waal

To observe a dog’s guilty look.,,to witness a gorilla’s self-sacrifice for a wounded mate, to watch an elephant herd’s communal effort on behalf of a stranded calf–to catch animals in certain acts is to wonder what moves them. Might there he a code of ethics in the animal kingdom? Must an animal be human to he humane? In this provocative book, a renowned scientist takes on….Read More

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