
Social Fabrics of the Mind
Originally published in 1988, this book outlines a new evolutionary paradigm for understanding human society and mental structure, originating from the editor''s work in primate ethology. It is supported and further elaborated by the contributors. Chance argues that two modes of social interaction, the agonic and hedonic, underlie social life and corresponding mentality.
In the agonic mode we are c...
Originally published in 1988, this book outlines a new evolutionary paradigm for understanding human society and mental structure, originating from the editor''s work in primate ethology. It is supported and further elaborated by the contributors. Chance argues that two modes of social interaction, the agonic and hedonic, underlie social life and corresponding mentality.
In the agonic mode we are c...