What Peter Kropotkin thinks about behavioural science

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Russian anarchist political philosopher and geographer (1842 to 1921), a proponent of anarchist communism; lived in exile in England from 1886 to 1917; author of Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution (1902).

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   Our readingSociability is so inherent in human nature that no period of history shows people living as isolated families fighting for subsistence

   Their wordsSociability and need of mutual aid and support are such inherent parts of human nature that at no time of history can we discover men living in small isolated families, fighting each other for the means of subsistence.

   ↗Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution (1902)gutenberg.org All 17 from this book