Why Everyone (Else) Is a Hypocrite : : Evolution and the Modular Mind / / Robert Kurzban.
We're all hypocrites. Why? Hypocrisy is the natural state of the human mind. Robert Kurzban shows us that the key to understanding our behavioral inconsistencies lies in understanding the mind's design. The human mind consists of many specialized units designed by the process of evolution...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2011] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) :; 2 halftones. 1 line illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- Chapter 1. Consistently Inconsistent
- Chapter 2. Evolution and the Fragmented Brain
- Chapter 3. Who Is "I"?
- Chapter 4. Modular Me
- Chapter 5. The Truth Hurts
- Chapter 6. Psychological Propaganda
- Chapter 7. Self-Deception
- Chapter 8. Self-Control
- Chapter 9. Morality and Contradictions
- Chapter 10. Morality Is for the Birds
- Epilogu
- Notes
- References
- Index