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  1. Balancing Altruism And Selfishness: Evolutionary Theory And The Foundation Of Morality.Margaret Gruter & Roger Masters - 1996 - Jahrbuch für Recht Und Ethik 4.
    Although the field of bioethics usually emphasizes ethical dilemmas arising from contemporary biomedical research, at another level the foundation of ethical judgments can be explored in the light of evolutionary biology. Two scientific approaches illuminate the relationships between human nature, social environments, and standards of ethical judgment: first, ethology and the observational study of nonhuman primates; second, evolutionary theory and new developments in the understanding of natural selection. Ethology shows that humans, like the species most closely related to us, are (...)
     
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