Passions within Reason: The Strategic Role of the Emotions Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Passions within Reason: The Strategic Role of the Emotions Book

The "Me" generation has justified itself by appealing to social scientists who see selfishness as the only rational basis for action. But what are we to make of selfless acts in business, personal life, even politics? In this provocative book, Robert Frank shows us that looking out for Number One may require that we look out for others, too. He finds his evidence in our emotional acts. Like the blush on telling a lie, they can serve as hard-to-fake signals of a commitment to social values. We recognize these signs; we know people we trust; and if we can identify trustworthy fellows we can reject those who do not merit our faith.Read More

from£20.18 | RRP: £14.95
* Excludes Voucher Code Discount Also available Used from £12.64
  • 0393026043
  • 9780393026047
  • Robert H. Frank
  • 30 August 1989
  • WW Norton & Co
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 320
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. If you click through any of the links below and make a purchase we may earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you). Click here to learn more.

Would you like your name to appear with the review?

We will post your book review within a day or so as long as it meets our guidelines and terms and conditions. All reviews submitted become the licensed property of www.find-book.co.uk as written in our terms and conditions. None of your personal details will be passed on to any other third party.

All form fields are required.