{"product_id":"the-brighter-side-of-human-nature-altruism-and-empathy-in-everyday-life-paperback","title":"The Brighter Side of Human Nature: Altruism and Empathy in Everyday Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlfie Kohn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing from hundreds of studies in half a dozen fields, \u003ci\u003eThe Brighter Side of Human Nature\u003c\/i\u003e 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 behavior in terms of self-interest, and how we can teach children to care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing 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 behavior in terms of self-interest, and how we can teach children to care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlfie Kohn\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of fourteen previous books, including \u003ci\u003ePunished by Rewards, The Schools Our Children Deserve\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eUnconditional Parenting\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in the Boston area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.09 x 9.08 x 6.24 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 21, 1992\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45423043969126,"sku":"9780465007585","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/bys1MHcyRUs0OTEycFZoUG4rbjVlZz09.webp?v=1775569768","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-brighter-side-of-human-nature-altruism-and-empathy-in-everyday-life-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}