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The Brighter Side of Human Nature: Altruism and Empathy in Everyday Life
The Brighter Side of Human Nature Altruism and Empathy in Everyday Life Author:Alfie Kohn Drawing from hundreds of studies in half a dozen fields, "The Brighter Side of Human Nature" makes a powerful case that caring and generosity are just as natural as selfishness and aggression. This lively refutation of cynical assumptions about our species considers the nature of empathy and the causes of war, why we (incorrectly) explain all be... more »havior in terms of self-interest, and how we can teach children to care.« less