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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52704770 Title: The science of good and evil : why people cheat, gossip, care, share, and follow the golden rule Author: Michael Shermer Publisher: New York : Times Books, 2004. ISBN/ISSN: 0805075208 9780805075205 OCLC:52704770

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The science of good and evil : why people cheat, gossip, care, share, and follow the golden rule

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The science of good and evil : why people cheat, gossip, care, share, and follow the golden rule

Author:	Michael Shermer
Publisher:	New York : Times Books, 2004.
Edition/Format:	Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Michael Shermer Find more information about:
ISBN:	0805075208 9780805075205
OCLC Number:	52704770
Description:	xii, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Prologue : one long argument -- I. The origins of morality -- Transcendent morality : how evolution ennobles ethics -- Why we are moral : the evolutionary origins of morality -- Why we are immoral : war, violence, and the ignoble savage within -- Master of my fate : making moral choices in a determined universe -- II. A science of provisional ethics -- Can we be good without God? : science, religion, and morality -- How we are moral : absolute, relative, and provisional ethics -- How we are immoral : right and wrong and how to tell the difference -- Rise above : tolerance, freedom, and the prospects for humanity -- Appendix I. The devil under form of baboon : the evolution of evolutionary ethics -- Appendix II. Moral and religious universals as a subset of human universals.
Responsibility:	Michael Shermer.
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