Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Human Nature Alturism is Inate

This New York Times article details studies of human children and the determination that altruism is a basic trait, one developed to ensure we interact well with our groups.
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2 comments:

G-mama said...

I haven't read the article yet, but I totally believe it.

February 17, 2010 at 8:33 PM
Magpie said...

The Shambhala sun had a very similar article reviewing three books that support this theory!
(sorry for the looooong link)
http://www.shambhalasun.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3506&Itemid=0
headed to a retreat next weekend in Vermont and have "On Kindness" packed in my bag :)
Meghan

February 18, 2010 at 12:27 PM

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