Con Quién Cooperamos (Who We Cooperate With)
Ibercampus (June 14, 2010)
13 Pages Posted: 7 Feb 2015 Last revised: 9 Feb 2015
Date Written: 2010
Abstract
Spanish abstract: Presentamos y comentamos la teoría de la cooperación humana de Michael Tomasello basada en sus estudios del comportamiento. Trata ésta de especificar las raíces de las modalidades del comportamiento cooperativo propio de los seres humanos. Las observaciones de Tomasello se complementan con referencia a la concepción interaccionista simbólica de Erving Goffman, en la que el sujeto se conceptualiza como un espacio de auto-interacción.
English abstract: This is an introduction and commentary of Michael Tomasello's behavioral theory of human cooperation, which tries to specify the roots of the modes of cooperative behaviour peculiar to human beings. Tomasello's insights are further developed with reference to Erving Goffman's symbolic interactionist conception of human subjectivity as a self-interactional space.
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Keywords: Tomasello, Behavior, Interaction, Cooperation, Altruism, Psychology, Anthropology, Subject, Self, Sociality
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