Killer Instinct. The Popular Science of Human Nature in Twentieth-Century America, Hardback - Nadine Weidman

In the 1960s biologists and social scientists engaged in a public debate about human nature. The question-whether humans are innately aggressive or cooperative-eventually receded, but the oppositional nature-nurture binary created in the course of the debate left a lasting legacy that would underpin subsequent discussions of human behavior.

• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Author(s): Nadine Weidman
• Illustration(s): 20 photos
• Number of pages: 368
• Publication date: 2021
• Dimensions: 171 x 242 x 41
• Cover type: Hardback