Robert Hinde
Robert Aubrey Hinde CBE FRS FBA (born 26 October 1923 in Norwich, England) is a British zoologist, the Emeritus Royal Society Research Professor of Zoology at the University of Cambridge.
Hinde was the master of St. John's College, Cambridge in 1989-94. He is the chair of British Pugwash. He studies "the application of biological and psychological data to understanding the bases of religion and ethics" and "eliminating the causes of war".
Hinde was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge and at Balliol College, Oxford.
He is a distinguished supporter of the British Humanist Association.
Publications
Animal behaviour: a synthesis of ethology and comparative psychology. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1970. ISBN 0-07028-927-1
Biological Bases of Human Social Behaviour (1974).
. "Can Nonhuman Primates Help Us Understand Human Behavior?". In Smuts, B.B., Cheney, D.L., Seyfarth, R.M., Wrangham, R.W., Struhsaker, T.T. (eds). Primate Societies. Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press. pp. 413–420. ISBN 0-226-76715-9.