The Bonobo and the AtheistFor many years, de Waal has observed chimpanzees soothe distressed neighbours and bonobos share their food. Now he delivers fascinating fresh evidence for the seeds of ethical behaviour in primate societies that further cements the case for the biological origins of human fairness. Interweaving vivid tales from the animal kingdom with thoughtful philosophical analysis, de Waal seeks a bottom up explanation of morality that emphasises our connection