The study of human nature.
- 1a ed.
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1981.
- 332 p.
Table of Contents
Preface THE HEBREW BIBLE (the Old Testament) Genesis 1-3 Psalms HINDUISM Brihad Aranyaka Upanishad Katha Upanishad CONFUCIANISM Mencius, "Human Nature is Good" Hsun-tzu, "Human Nature is Evil" PLATO Republic CHRISTIANITY (the New Testament) St. Paul, Letter to the Romans St. Paul, First Letter to the Corinthians ISLAM Ayatullah Murtaza Mutahhari, "Man and Faith" RENÉ DESCARTES Discourse on Method THOMAS HOBBES Leviathan DAVID HUME Treatise of Human Nature JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Emile IMMANUEL KANT Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View Religion within the Boundaries of Mere Reason KARL MARX The Materialist Theory of History Consciousness and the Division of Labour JOHN STUART MILL The Subjection of Women CHARLES DARWIN The Descent of Man SIGMUND FREUD B.A. Farrell, "A Reconstruction of Freud's Mature Theory" JEAN-PAUL SARTRE Existentialism and Humanism B.F. SKINNER About Behaviorism KONRAD LORENZ On Aggression NOAM CHOMSKY "Language and the Human Mind" HENRY M. BRACKEN "Essence, Accident and Race" EDWARD D. WILSON On Human Nature NANCY HOLMSTROM "Do Women Have a Distinct Nature?" STEVEN ROSE, RICHARD LEWONTIN, AND LEON J. KAMIN Not in our Genes: Biology, Ideology and Human Nature MATT RIDLEY The Origins of Virtue