Ideas of Human Nature
副标题: From the Bhagavad Gita to Sociobiology
ISBN: 9780136475873
出版社: Prentice Hall
出版年: 1998-01-28
页数: 294
定价: USD 43.80
装帧: Paperback
内容简介
Unique in both scope and organization, this book presents an intriguing yet challenging introduction to the world's great ideas concerning the nature of human nature with a sampling of different approaches. The selections are drawn from religious writings, academic treatises, nonfiction, fiction, etc. enabling readers to encounter the great thinkers through their own words. Organizes selections into intellectually coherent topics Religious/Mythic Views, The Mind, The Social Setting, The Human Animal? and then subtopics e.g., The Role of Reason, The Limits of Reason, People Are Basically Nasty, People Are Basically Good, Animals as Human, and Vice Versa, Sex and Gender, etc.