Survival of the Nicest - How Altruism Made Us Human and Why It Pays to Get Along

Explores why being generous and altruistic leads to more personal and societal success than being selfish and mean based on research into brain function, genetics and social psychology behavioral and anthropological experiments, as well as history and contemporary culture.

About the author

Stefan Klein, PhD, a trained physicist, is a longtime and internationally acclaimed science writer and journalist. His many books include the #1 international bestseller The Science of Happiness and have been translated into twenty-five languages.

Product details

• Authors: Stefan Klein, Stefan/ Dollenmayer Klein
• Assisted by: David Dollenmayer (Translation)
• Publisher: Workman Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.10.2014
• EAN: 9781615192205
• ISBN: 978-1-61519-220-5
• Dimensions: 145 mm x 210 mm x 20 mm
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries