Brains Are Hardwired To Act According To The Golden Rule

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/03/080321131055.htm

ScienceDaily (Mar. 21, 2008)

Donald Pfaff, the author of the new book The Neuroscience of Fair Play: Why We (Usually) Follow the Golden Rule, thinks he has the answer. Our brains, he says, are hardwired to do unto others as we would have them do unto us. Individual acts of aggression and evil occur when this circuitry jams.