The origins of virtue : human instincts and the evolution of cooperation - Ridley, Matt, 1958- (London ; New York : Penguin Books, 1998)
Society of genes -- Division of labour -- Prisoner's dilemma -- Telling hawks from doves -- Duty and the feast -- Public goods and private gifts -- Theories of moral sentiments -- Tribal primates -- Source of war -- Gains from trade -- Ecology as religion -- Power of property -- Trust.
Originally published: London: Penguin, 1996.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-284) and index.
Keywords: Evolution (Biology); Altruism; Ethics, Evolutionary