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The Reciprocal Modular Brain in Economics and Politics. Shaping the Rational and Moral Basis of Organization, Exchange, and Choice.
Gerald A. . Ed(S): Cory
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Hardback. Shows that reciprocity, not conflict, is the endpoint of human development. This book uses neuroscience as the bridge between the natural and the social sciences. Editor(s): Cory, Gerald A. Num Pages: 134 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PSAN; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 860.
The present work is an extension of my doctoral thesis done at Stanford in the early 1970s. In one clear sense it responds to the call for consilience by Edward O. Wilson. I agree with Wilson that there is a pressing need in the sciences today for the unification of the social with the natural sciences. I consider the present work to proceed from the perspective of behavioral ecology, specifically a subfield which I choose to call interpersonal behavioral ecology th Ecology, as a general field, has emerged in the last quarter of the 20 century as a major theme ... Read more
The present work is an extension of my doctoral thesis done at Stanford in the early 1970s. In one clear sense it responds to the call for consilience by Edward O. Wilson. I agree with Wilson that there is a pressing need in the sciences today for the unification of the social with the natural sciences. I consider the present work to proceed from the perspective of behavioral ecology, specifically a subfield which I choose to call interpersonal behavioral ecology th Ecology, as a general field, has emerged in the last quarter of the 20 century as a major theme ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
Number of Pages
134
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306461835
SKU
V9780306461835
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Reviews for The Reciprocal Modular Brain in Economics and Politics. Shaping the Rational and Moral Basis of Organization, Exchange, and Choice.
`... a major contribution to the dialogue on how knowledge of neuroscience can be applied to understanding the functions and effects of economic and social institutions.' Prof. Daniel S. Levine, University of Texas and past President, International Neural Network Society `... this will become a classic book.' ... Read more