From S. T. Preston 20 May 1880
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Summary
Thanks for CD’s comments on his paper ["On a point relating to brain dynamics", Nature 22 (1880): 29–30].
Contends that self-interest as a motive for conduct is more salutary than is generally thought, and should be considered in the evolution of morality.
Summary
Thanks for CD’s comments on his paper ["On a point relating to brain dynamics", Nature 22 (1880): 29–30].
Contends that self-interest as a motive for conduct is more salutary than is generally thought, and should be considered in the evolution of morality.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-12610
- From
- Samuel Tolver Preston
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Reedworth St, 25
- Source of text
- DAR 174: 61
- Physical description
- 4pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12610,” accessed on 17 April 2021, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/DCP-LETT-12610.xml
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