The evolution of life worth living : why we choose to live /
Soper, C. A.,author.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-245) and index.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Foreword by Todd K. Shackelford, Ph. D. -- 1 The Evolution of Life Worth Living -- 2 Why do people kill themselves? -- 3 'Just so': How the human got his suicidality -- 4 Pain: The motivation -- 5 Brain: The means -- 6 The problem of being human -- 7 Why don't people kill themselves? -- 8 The diseases that keep us alive -- 9 Happiness -- 10 Thinking twice -- 11 Love -- 12 More than lumbering robots -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index
Suicidial behavior.
Social sciences.
Mental health.
Evolutionary psychology.
Evolutionary psychology.
Mental health.
Social sciences.