The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... adaptive . Conflicts of interests among same - body genes are dampened down by a common interest in the survival and ... adaptive , or at least has been adaptive in the past . - It should be realized that not all behavior and other ...
... adaptive . Conflicts of interests among same - body genes are dampened down by a common interest in the survival and ... adaptive , or at least has been adaptive in the past . - It should be realized that not all behavior and other ...
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... adaptive in comparison with behavior B in situation X , neutral in comparison with behavior C in situation X , and nonadaptive in comparison with behavior D in situation X , in which X is almost infinite . In a recent report on the ...
... adaptive in comparison with behavior B in situation X , neutral in comparison with behavior C in situation X , and nonadaptive in comparison with behavior D in situation X , in which X is almost infinite . In a recent report on the ...
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... adaptive value of warfare is not limited to the promotion of ingroup solidarity . Vayda suggests that different predictions must be made for expanding and nonexpanding populations . For expanding populations , warfare is hypothesized to ...
... adaptive value of warfare is not limited to the promotion of ingroup solidarity . Vayda suggests that different predictions must be made for expanding and nonexpanding populations . For expanding populations , warfare is hypothesized to ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Nonhuman Intergroup Agonistic Behavior and Warfare | 3 |
The Adaptive Rationale | 7 |
Copyright | |
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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