Self-interest vs. altruism in the global era : how society can turn self-interests into mutual benefit

Self-Interest vs. Altruism in the Global Era regards the world’s challenges as necessary consequences of humanity’s growing egotism, rather than a series of errors. The book suggests ways to use our egos for society’s benefit, rather than trying to suppress them. The books offers a novel understanding of humanity’s existence on this planet, a birds-eye view of history as a record of humankind’s growing egotism, as well as a solution to our current social challenges "Self-Interest vs. Altruism in the Global Era regards the world's challenges as necessary consequences of humanity's growing egotism, rather than a series of errors. The book suggests ways to use our egos for society's benefit, rather than trying to suppress them. The books offers a novel understanding of humanity's existence on this planet, a birds-eye view of history as a record of humankind's growing egotism, as well as a solution to our current social challenges."-- Provided by publisher