Review:
The Bonobo And The Atheist: In Search Of Humanism Among Primates By Frans De Waal
overall review score: 4.5
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The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among Primates by Frans de Waal is a book that explores the origins of human morality and altruism through the study of primates, specifically bonobos.
Key Features
- Exploration of morality and altruism in primates
- Insights into the evolutionary origins of human behavior
- Written by renowned primatologist Frans de Waal
Pros
- Fascinating insights into the similarities between human and primate behavior
- Well-researched and engagingly written
- Offers a fresh perspective on the concept of humanism
Cons
- May be too academic for some readers
- Some arguments may be controversial