The Social Instinct
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Nichola Raihani explores cooperation across the living world and within human societies. Her account considers how individuals coordinate, build trust, and manage conflicting interests, showing why social life cannot be understood through competition alone.
Why I include it
Cooperation deserves as much attention as conflict when we think about power. The Social Instinct adds that balance to the guide’s treatment of institutions and communities.
