Why everyone (else) is a hypocrite[e...
Kurzban, Robert, (1969-)

 

  • Why everyone (else) is a hypocrite[electronic resource] :evolution and the modular mind /
  • 紀錄類型: 書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    杜威分類號: 153
    書名/作者: Why everyone (else) is a hypocrite : evolution and the modular mind // Robert Kurzban.
    作者: Kurzban, Robert,
    出版者: Princeton : : Princeton University Press,, ©2011.
    面頁冊數: 1 online resource (x, 274 p.) : : ill.
    標題: Modularity (Psychology)
    標題: Evolutionary psychology.
    標題: Self-deception.
    標題: Psychology.
    ISBN: 1400835992 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 9781400835997 (electronic bk.)
    書目註: Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-266) and index.
    內容註: Consistently inconsistent -- Evolution and the fragmented brain -- Who is "I"? -- Modular me -- The truth hurts -- Psychological propaganda -- Self-deception -- Self-control -- Morality and contradictions -- Morality is for the birds.
    摘要、提要註: We're all hypocrites. Why? Hypocrisy is the natural state of the human mind. Robert Kurzban shows us that the key to understanding our behavioral inconsistencies lies in understanding the mind's design. The human mind consists of many specialized units designed by the process of evolution by natural selection. While these modules sometimes work together seamlessly, they don't always, resulting in impossibly contradictory beliefs, vacillations between patience and impulsiveness, violations of our supposed moral principles, and overinflated views of ourselves. This modular, evolutionary psycholo.
    電子資源: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7t1zd
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