The altruistic urge : why we're driven to help others / Stephanie D. Preston.

"Ordinary people can perform acts of astonishing selflessness, sometimes even putting their lives on the line. A pregnant woman saw a dorsal fin and blood in the water-and dove right in to pull her wounded husband to safety. Remarkably, some even leap into action to save complete strangers: One New...

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Main Author:	Preston, Stephanie D. (Stephanie Delphine) (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2022]
Subjects:	Altruism. Helping behavior. Helping Behavior. Altruisme. Comportement d'aide. PSYCHOLOGY / General.
Physical Description:	xvii, 320 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format:	Book