The Mind of the Market: Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and Other Tales from Evolutionary EconomicsMacmillan, 26/12/2007 - 336 páginas Bestselling author Michael Shermer explains how evolution shaped the modern economy—and why people are so irrational about money |
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... Species was published. The book was so controversial that in 1861 the British Association for the Advancement of Science devoted a special session of its annual conference to it. Talks were given, pro and con, with one critic carping ...
... species is about a hundred thousand years old, then 90 percent of our history has been spent in this state of relative economic simplicity.1 Living along the Hudson River that borders New York and New Jersey are the Manhattan people ...
... Evolutionary Economics—the study of the economy as an evolving complex adaptive system grounded in a human nature that evolved functional adaptations to survival as a social primate species in the Paleolithic epoch in which we evolved.
Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and Other Tales from Evolutionary Economics Michael Shermer. species in the Paleolithic epoch in which we evolved. This is a swanky way of saying that the economy is a very complex system that ...
... species, we evolved to display withingroup amity and betweengroup enmity, which leads to a fierce tension between our selfish desire for individual gain or family unity and our social desire for group equality or social unity against ...
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Of Pandas Products and People | |
Minding Our Money | |
The Extinction of Homo Economicus | |
The Value of Virtue | |
Why Money Cant Buy You Happiness | |
Trust with Credit Verification | |
The Science of Good Rules | |
Dont Be Evil | |
Free to Choose | |
To Open the World | |
Acknowledgments | |
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