The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... Australian tribes in their list : " The expiatory combats and the regulated fights of the Australians are also all of them palpably means of ending a quarrel , or marking a point beyond which it is not to go . They do not seek to punish ...
... Australian tribes in their list : " The expiatory combats and the regulated fights of the Australians are also all of them palpably means of ending a quarrel , or marking a point beyond which it is not to go . They do not seek to punish ...
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... Australia also fell . Writers and painters began to depict them with contempt . The sixth edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica , published between 1815 and 1824 , announced that there were no ferocious animals in Australia and New ...
... Australia also fell . Writers and painters began to depict them with contempt . The sixth edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica , published between 1815 and 1824 , announced that there were no ferocious animals in Australia and New ...
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... Australia . This form of trespass threatened the limited and always hard - pressed fundamental sources for living " . Territorial conquest and usurpation were , however , rare on the Australian continent , for the aborigines " would ...
... Australia . This form of trespass threatened the limited and always hard - pressed fundamental sources for living " . Territorial conquest and usurpation were , however , rare on the Australian continent , for the aborigines " would ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Nonhuman Intergroup Agonistic Behavior and Warfare | 3 |
The Adaptive Rationale | 7 |
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adaptive agonistic behavior animals attack battle belligerence benefits biological cannibalism causes Chagnon chimpanzees civilization coalitions combat competition complex concept conspecifics contest cooperation correlation costs cultural evolution Darwin defense Dennen E.O. Wilson ecological economic enemy escalation evidence evolutionary evolved existence explain females feud fighting function genes genetic group selection hawk hominid hostility human hunter-gatherers hunting hypothesis inclusive fitness increase individual injury instinct interactions intergroup aggression intergroup conflict involved J.L. Brown killing kin selection kinship less lethal males mates matrilocal Maynard Smith military motives natural selection occur organization Otterbein patterns peace polygyny population predators primate primitive societies primitive warfare Q.Wright races raiding reproductive success result revenge ritual sapiens sexual selection social Social Darwinism sociobiology sociocultural evolution species strategy struggle survival tactics territorial theory Tooby tribal tribes Turney-High variables violence warlike warriors wars weapons women Yanomamö