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The Biology of Moral Systems

The Biology of Moral Systems

Richard Alexander

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1987
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Antropología
ISBN:
9780202011745
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Despite wide acceptance that the attributes of living creatures have appeared through a cumulative evolutionary process guided chiefly by natural selection, many human activities have seemed analytically inaccessible through such an approach

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