The Compassionate Beast

by Morton Hunt

Examines the nature of altruism, surveys current scientific research, and suggests the implications for education and social policies

288 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 1990

About the author

Date of Birth: 1920

Morton Hunt is an award winning science writer who has writen for The New Yorker,The New York Times Magazine and Harper's among many other publications. He is the author of "The Natural History of Love", and "The Universe Within". He lives in Gladwyne, PA.