Individuality and Entanglement : : The Moral and Material Bases of Social Life / / Herbert Gintis.

In this book, acclaimed economist Herbert Gintis ranges widely across many fields-including economics, psychology, anthropology, sociology, moral philosophy, and biology-to provide a rigorous transdisciplinary explanation of some fundamental characteristics of human societies and social behavior. Be...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
©2017
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.) :; 19 line illus. 2 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Overview
  • 1 Gene-Culture Coevolution
  • 2 Zoon Politikon: The Evolutionary Origins of Human Socio-political Systems
  • 3 Distributed Effectivity: Political Theory and Rational Choice
  • 4 Power and Trust in CompetitiveMarkets
  • 5 Rational Choice Revealed and Defended
  • 6 An Analytical Core for Sociology
  • 7 The Theory of Action Reclaimed
  • 8 The Evolution of Property
  • 9 The Sociology of the Genome
  • 10 Gene-Culture Coevolution and the Internalization of Norms
  • 11 The Economy as Complex Dynamical System
  • 12 The Future of the Behavioral Sciences
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Subject Index
  • Author Index