The Kindness of Strangers: How a Selfish Ape Invented a New Moral Code

by Michael E. McCullough

Book Overview

"A fine achievement."--Peter Singer, author of The Life You Can Save and The Most Good You Can Do
A sweeping psychological history of human goodness -- from the foundations of evolution to the modern political and social challenges humanity is now facing.
How did humans, a species of self-centered apes, come to care about others? Since Darwin, scientists have tried to answer this question using evolutionary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465064744
• ISBN13: 9780465064748
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"