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Joan Cook discussing her book "In Defense of Homo Sapiens"
BROADCAST: Jan. 13, 1975 |
DURATION: 00:53:44
Synopsis
Joan Cook discusses her book "In Defense of Homo Sapiens" and talks about research done by other scientists working with Chimps and other primates. She explains her stance that not all humans lean towards violence and that nature, not nurture, and the environment creates aggression and violence. The conversation compares economics and Darwinism for a view of humanistic economics.
Details
Broadcast Date
Jan. 13, 1975
Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.40 min.) : 10 1/2 in.