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The Source of Our Morality

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Science  31 Aug 2012:
Vol. 337, Issue 6098, pp. 1042
DOI: 10.1126/science.1225641

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vol. 337 no. 6098 1042

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https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1225641
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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  1. Buyun Zhao
Moral Origins The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism, and Shame by Christopher Boehm Basic Books, New York, 2012. 426 pp. $28.99, C$33.50, £18.99. ISBN 9780465020485.
  1. The reviewer is at the Cell Biology Division, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge CB2 0QH, UK.
  1. E-mail: bzhao{at}mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk

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  • The Source of Our Morality

    By Buyun Zhao

    Science : 1042

    Drawing on studies of primates and human hunter-gatherer populations, Boehm offers a naturalistic explanation for the development of morality.

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