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The price of altruismThe price of altruism

The price of altruism

Oren Solomon Harman

4.0(1)on Hardcover

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Describes the intellectual journey of eccentric American genius George Price, who tried to answer the evolutionary riddle of why people are nice, and eventually gave away all his belongings and took his own life in a squatter's flat.

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OL15537159W

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Altruistic behavior in animalsPopulation geneticsGeneticistsBiographyScientistsAltruismScientists, biographyGeneticsScienceAnimal Behavior

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