Compassion and Altruism from an Integrated Evolutionary Perspective

David Sloan Wilson, an evolutionary biologist and Distinguished Professor of the Biological Science and Anthropology, presents an interdisciplinary take on positive psychology.


  • Venue: Cubberley Auditorium, Stanford University
  • Date: Thursday, December 8, 2011, 6:00-7:30pm

This is not a Greater Good Science Center Event

David Wilson is an evolutionist who studies and will discuss all aspects of humanity in addition to the biological world. He manages programs intended to expand the scope of evolutionary theory within higher education, public policy, community-based research, religion, and topics of positive psychology such as compassion and altruism.

His talk will be sponsored by Stanford University’s Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education.

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