The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... evolve for the benefit or the ' greater good ' of the group or species , but at the expense of the individual gene ... evolved mechanisms and behaviors 6 Mathematically , an ESS is defined as follows : A strategy I is an ESS if the ...
... evolve for the benefit or the ' greater good ' of the group or species , but at the expense of the individual gene ... evolved mechanisms and behaviors 6 Mathematically , an ESS is defined as follows : A strategy I is an ESS if the ...
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... evolved along with the emergence and evolutionary trajectory of the genus Homo . Many behaviors , traditionally considered to be uniquely human and of cultural origin , now have been shown to have evolved components , that is , to have ...
... evolved along with the emergence and evolutionary trajectory of the genus Homo . Many behaviors , traditionally considered to be uniquely human and of cultural origin , now have been shown to have evolved components , that is , to have ...
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... evolved , Tooby & Cosmides ( 1988 ) hypothesize , because it allowed participants in such coalitions to promote their fitness by gaining access to disputed reproduction enhancing resources that would otherwise be denied to them . It is ...
... evolved , Tooby & Cosmides ( 1988 ) hypothesize , because it allowed participants in such coalitions to promote their fitness by gaining access to disputed reproduction enhancing resources that would otherwise be denied to them . It is ...
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