
The Altruism Revolution
Documentary
Overview
For generations, we have believed that man is driven by ruthless self-interest. But over the past decade, this idea has been increasingly challenged. New research from fields as diverse as political science, psychology, sociology and experimental economics is forcing us to rethink human actions and motivation. ‘The Altruism Revolution’ examines the scientific reasons behind the call for a more caring society.
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Daniel Batson
Daniel Batson
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Daniel Batson
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Paul Bloom
Paul Bloom
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Paul Bloom
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Richard Davidson
Richard Davidson
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Richard Davidson
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Matthieu Ricard
Matthieu Ricard
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Matthieu Ricard
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Tania Singer
Tania Singer
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Tania Singer
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Frans de Waal
Frans de Waal
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Frans de Waal
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Karen Wynn
Karen Wynn
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Karen Wynn
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Emma Seppala
Emma Seppala
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Emma Seppala
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Michael Tomasello
Michael Tomasello
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Michael Tomasello
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