The Brighter Side of Human Nature: Altruism and Empathy in Everyday Life is a 1990 book by Alfie Kohn.
Summary
Chapter 1: On the Existence of a "Human Nature"
Chapter 2: On the Nature of "Human Nature"
Chapter 3: Prosocial Practices: Prediction and Promotion
Chapter 4: The Self and the Other
Chapter 5: The Self with the Other
Chapter 6: The ABCs of Caring - A Case Study
Chapter 7: Altruism Lost
Chapter 8: Altruism Regained
Chapter 9: Beyond Altruism