The Fighting Instinct is a book written by Pierre Bovet that explores the nature of human aggression and violence. Bovet argues that aggression is an innate human trait that has been shaped by evolution and that it serves an important function in human society. He also examines the ways in which aggression can be expressed and controlled, and discusses the role that education and socialization play in shaping our attitudes towards violence. Throughout the book, Bovet draws on a wide range of scientific research and ...
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The Fighting Instinct is a book written by Pierre Bovet that explores the nature of human aggression and violence. Bovet argues that aggression is an innate human trait that has been shaped by evolution and that it serves an important function in human society. He also examines the ways in which aggression can be expressed and controlled, and discusses the role that education and socialization play in shaping our attitudes towards violence. Throughout the book, Bovet draws on a wide range of scientific research and philosophical arguments to present a nuanced and thought-provoking analysis of this complex and controversial topic. Whether you are interested in psychology, sociology, or philosophy, The Fighting Instinct is sure to provide you with a fascinating and insightful perspective on the human condition.The Chapters Of This Book Constituted In The First Instance The Material Of A Course In Moral Philosophy Given In The Jean-Jacques Rousseau Institute At Geneva During The Winter Of 1915-16.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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