The Moral Animal: Why We Are, the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology

The Moral Animal

Why We Are, the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology

By
Robert Wright
Robert Wright
1994 • 467 pages

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