In search of human nature

Introduction : framing the problem

1. Questioning the "scientized" image

2. Why we primates are not "game theorists"

3. The selecting of homo sapiens

4. Brain matters

5. A thirst for meaning

6. How experience shapes the brain

7. "Who am I : where biology and culture meet

8. History, the story of meanings through time

9. Humankind crosses the Rubicon, 1900-2000

10. Conflict : control or reconciliation

11. The search for autonomy within community.