Dissernet: The Evolution of Altruism (2017)
Genre : Documentary
Runtime : 50M
Director : Dmitry Zavilgelsky
Synopsis
Using the example of the Dissernet social movement, we will tell you how our actions are related to our genes, and why some become crooks, while others struggle with these crooks...
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