The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... ( Darwin , 1871 ) . In deriving human morality from social instincts , Darwin proposes a model of what would now be termed ' group selection ' ; the advantages of altruism , self- sacrifice , etc. accrue not to the individual but to the ...
... ( Darwin , 1871 ) . In deriving human morality from social instincts , Darwin proposes a model of what would now be termed ' group selection ' ; the advantages of altruism , self- sacrifice , etc. accrue not to the individual but to the ...
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... Darwin , are much more influenced by learning than is the case with other animals . Other than making such general points , Darwin himself contributed little to what has come to be called Social Darwinism ( Schellenberg , 1982 ) — and ...
... Darwin , are much more influenced by learning than is the case with other animals . Other than making such general points , Darwin himself contributed little to what has come to be called Social Darwinism ( Schellenberg , 1982 ) — and ...
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... Darwin for race theory or militarism , as Hofstadter observes . Neither the philosophy of force nor doctrines of Machtpolitik had to wait upon Darwin to make their appearance . Nor was racism strictly a post - Darwinian phenomenon ( as ...
... Darwin for race theory or militarism , as Hofstadter observes . Neither the philosophy of force nor doctrines of Machtpolitik had to wait upon Darwin to make their appearance . Nor was racism strictly a post - Darwinian phenomenon ( as ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Nonhuman Intergroup Agonistic Behavior and Warfare | 3 |
The Adaptive Rationale | 7 |
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