Bonobo and the Atheist - De Waal Frans
Bonobo and the Atheist - De Waal Frans For many years, de Waal has observed chimpanzees soothe distressed neighbors and bonobos share their food. Interweaving vivid tales from the animal kingdom with…
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Bonobo and the Atheist - De Waal Frans
For many years, de Waal has observed chimpanzees soothe distressed neighbors and bonobos share their food. Interweaving vivid tales from the animal kingdom with thoughtful philosophical analysis, de Waal seeks a bottom-up explanation of morality that emphasizes our connection with animals. Now he delivers fascinating fresh evidence for the seeds of ethical behavior in primate societies that further cements the case for the biological origins of human fairness.
Whatever the role of religious moral imperatives, he sees it as a "Johnny-come-lately" role that emerged only as an addition to our natural instincts for cooperation and empathy.But unlike the dogmatic neo-atheist of his book's title, de Waal does not scorn religion per se. In doing so, de Waal explores for the first time the implications of his work for our understanding of modern religion. Instead, he draws on the long
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