Title The moral animal : evolutionary psychology and everyday life / Robert Wright.

Publication Info.	New York : Vintage Books, 1995.
	©1994

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	301.042 W952M	Check Shelf
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Edition	First Vintage books edition.
Description	x, 466 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 426-445) and index.
Contents	Darwin comes of age -- Male and female -- Men and women -- The marriage market -- Darwin's marriage -- The Darwin plan for marital bliss - - Families -- Darwin and the savages -- Friends -- Darwin's conscience -- Darwin's delay -- Social status -- Deception and self-deception -- Darwin's triumph -- Darwinian (and Freudian) cynicism -- Evolution ethics -- Blaming the victim -- Darwin gets religion.
Summary	Presents the latest findings in the emerging field of evolutionary psychology, which views human behavior in light of Darwinian theory, unveiling the unconscious strategies that shape our romantic choices, familial feelings, friendships, and office politics.
Subject	Sociobiology.
	Genetic psychology.
	Human behavior.
	Behavior evolution.
	Evolution (Biology)
	Social evolution.
	Behavior genetics.
	Natural selection.
	PSYCHOLOGY -- Evolutionary Psychology.
	SCIENCE -- Cognitive Science.
	SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Evolution.
	Social evolution. (OCoLC)fst01122456
	Natural selection. (OCoLC)fst01034520
	Evolution (Biology) (OCoLC)fst00917302
	Behavior genetics. (OCoLC)fst00829913
	Behavior evolution. (OCoLC)fst00829910
	Genetic psychology. (OCoLC)fst00940076
	Human behavior. (OCoLC)fst00962811
	Sociobiology. (OCoLC)fst01123838
Note	Subtitle on cover: Why we are the way we are: the new science of evolutionary psychology
ISBN	0679763996 paperback $14.00 ($19.50 Can.)

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