C. McGinn. Selfish Genes and Moral Parasites / trans. from Engl. A. V. Nekhaev
The essay raises questions about the origins of altruistic behaviour. A proper understanding of such behaviours must take into account the evidence of our best biological theories, which indicate that in the animal world (including Homo Sapiens Sapiens) there is no place for genuine altruism. Wha...
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| description | The essay raises questions about the origins of altruistic behaviour. A proper
understanding of such behaviours must take into account the evidence of our best
biological theories, which indicate that in the animal world (including Homo Sapiens
Sapiens) there is no place for genuine altruism. What we often mistakenly call
‘altruism’ is the result of selfish genes. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-011bc1d9b2f64646be988ccca941ef672023-05-24T11:00:50ZengOmsk State Technical University, Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher EducationОмский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность"2542-04882541-79832023-02-018112713510.25206/2542-0488-2023-8-1-127-135C. McGinn. Selfish Genes and Moral Parasites / trans. from Engl. A. V. NekhaevA. V. Nekhaev0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1358-743XOmsk State Technical UniversityThe essay raises questions about the origins of altruistic behaviour. A proper understanding of such behaviours must take into account the evidence of our best biological theories, which indicate that in the animal world (including Homo Sapiens Sapiens) there is no place for genuine altruism. What we often mistakenly call ‘altruism’ is the result of selfish genes.https://www.omgtu.ru/general_information/media_omgtu/journal_of_omsk_research_journal/files/arhiv/2023/%D0%A2.8,%20%E2%84%961%20(%D0%9E%D0%98%D0%A1)/127-135%20%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%93%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%20%20%D0%9A..pdfselfishnessaltruismselfish genemanipulative behaviorfoundations of morality |
| spellingShingle | A. V. Nekhaev C. McGinn. Selfish Genes and Moral Parasites / trans. from Engl. A. V. Nekhaev Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность" selfishness altruism selfish gene manipulative behavior foundations of morality |
| title | C. McGinn. Selfish Genes and Moral Parasites / trans. from Engl. A. V. Nekhaev |
| title_full | C. McGinn. Selfish Genes and Moral Parasites / trans. from Engl. A. V. Nekhaev |
| title_fullStr | C. McGinn. Selfish Genes and Moral Parasites / trans. from Engl. A. V. Nekhaev |
| title_full_unstemmed | C. McGinn. Selfish Genes and Moral Parasites / trans. from Engl. A. V. Nekhaev |
| title_short | C. McGinn. Selfish Genes and Moral Parasites / trans. from Engl. A. V. Nekhaev |
| title_sort | c mcginn selfish genes and moral parasites trans from engl a v nekhaev |
| topic | selfishness altruism selfish gene manipulative behavior foundations of morality |
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