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Altruism and Darwinian rationality

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 March 2003

Howard Margolis
Affiliation:
Harris School, University of Chicago, Chicago IL 60637 hmarg@uchicago.edu

Abstract

Rachlin adds to the already long list of proposals for reducing what might be seen as social motivation to some roundabout form of self-interest. But his argument exhibits the usual limitations, and prompts questions about what drives this apparently unending quest.

Type
Brief Report
Copyright
© 2002 Cambridge University Press

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