23 Sep 09
The Age of Empathy: Nature’s Lessons for a Kinder Society
“An important and timely message about the biological roots of human kindness.”
-Desmond Morris, author of The Naked Ape
Are we our brothers’ keepers? Do we have an instinct for compassion? Or are we, as is often assumed, only on earth to serve our own survival and interests? In this thought-provoking book, the acclaimed author of Our Inner Ape examines how empathy comes naturally to a great variety of animals, including…
