The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... conspecifics because usually it is not in their own genetic self - interest to do so ( Fry , 1980 ) . The main conclusion reached by pioneers Maynard Smith & Price ( 1973 ) was that in a species capable either of ' ritualized ' or ...
... conspecifics because usually it is not in their own genetic self - interest to do so ( Fry , 1980 ) . The main conclusion reached by pioneers Maynard Smith & Price ( 1973 ) was that in a species capable either of ' ritualized ' or ...
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... conspecifics ' ; ( b ) In the same way as other monkeys , real conspecifics , i.e. , ( outgroup ) chimpanzee infants , are sometimes captured , cruelly killed and cannibalized . During these episodes the ' killer - cannibals ' show ...
... conspecifics ' ; ( b ) In the same way as other monkeys , real conspecifics , i.e. , ( outgroup ) chimpanzee infants , are sometimes captured , cruelly killed and cannibalized . During these episodes the ' killer - cannibals ' show ...
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... conspecifics ' , a ' biological filter of norms prohibiting killing ' has never been part of our natural history , and for interindividual killing · whether in war or in other circumstances the human being does not need indoctrination ...
... conspecifics ' , a ' biological filter of norms prohibiting killing ' has never been part of our natural history , and for interindividual killing · whether in war or in other circumstances the human being does not need indoctrination ...
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