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Author Baron-Cohen, Simon.

Title The science of evil : on empathy and the origins of cruelty / Simon Baron-Cohen.

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  152.41 B26    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  152.4 BAR    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  152.4 BARON-COHEN    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  152.41 BAR    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  152.41 B26    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  152.41 BARON-COHEN    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  152.4 BAR    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  152.41 B265S    Check Shelf
Description xii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-229) and index.
Contents Explaining "evil" and human cruelty -- The empathy mechanism: the bell curve -- When zero degrees of empathy is negative -- When zero degrees of empathy is positive -- The empathy gene -- Reflections on human cruelty.
Summary A path-breaking autism researcher explores why some people lack empathy and what that absence means for the psychological understanding of evil.
Subject Empathy.
Cruelty.
ISBN 9780465023530 alkaline paper $25.99
0465023533 alkaline paper
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