The moral animal : evolutionary psychology and everyday life / Robert Wright.

Author/creator Wright, Robert, 1957-
Format Book
Edition1st Vintage books ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Vintage Books, 1995, ©1994.
Descriptionx, 466 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subjects

Variant title Subtitle on cover: Why we are the way we are: the new science of evolutionary psychology
Contents Darwin comes of age -- Male and female -- Men and women -- The marriage market -- Darwin's marriage -- The Darwin plan for marital bliss -- Families -- Darwin and the savages -- Friends -- Darwin's conscience -- Darwin's delay -- Social status -- Deception and self-deception -- Darwin's triumph -- Darwinian (and Freudian) cynicism -- Evolution ethics -- Blaming the victim -- Darwin gets religion.
Abstract Darwin comes of age -- Male and female -- Men and women -- The marriage market -- Darwin's marriage -- The Darwin plan for marital bliss - - Families -- Darwin and the savages -- Friends -- Darwin's conscience -- Darwin's delay -- Social status -- Deception and self-deception -- Darwin's triumph -- Darwinian (and Freudian) cynicism -- Evolution ethics -- Blaming the victim -- Darwin gets religion.
Local noteLittle-309728--305131020239T
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 426-445) and index.
ISBN9780679763994 (pbk.)
ISBN0679763996 (pbk.)