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001 2014012452
003 DLC
005 20190729110246.0
008 140328s2015 enka b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2014012452
020 _a9780199377466 (alk. paper)
035 _a(DNLM)101629346
042 _apcc
040 _aDNLM/DLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
_dDLC
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050 0 0 _aBF637.H4
_bP49 2015
060 1 0 _aWL 337
082 0 0 _a155.2/32
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100 1 _aPfaff, Donald W.,
_d1939-
245 1 4 _aThe altruistic brain :
_bhow we are naturally good /
_cDonald W. Pfaff, PhD , with Sandra Sherman.
264 1 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c[2015]
300 _aix, 295 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c22 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aPart 1. Evidence for altruistic brain theory. The biological/evolutionary roots of altruism -- Altruistic brain theory introduced -- Primary neuroscience research underlying each step of altruistic brain theory -- Neural and hormonal mechanisms that promote prosocial behaviors once the ethical decision is made -- New neuroscience research : the theory's link to an ethical universal -- Part 2. Improving performance of the moral brain : removing obstacles to good behavior. How altruistic brain theory changes our perceptions of ourselves and of altruism -- Why the altruistic brain matters : its significance to addressing individuals' bad behavior -- Multiplier effect : from bad to worse in a social setting -- No easy answers ... but no pessimism either.
650 0 _aAltruism.
650 0 _aBrain
_xPhysiology.
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