The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... genetic variation , and , ultimately , the biochemical properties of the DNA . In this parlance , also , the individual organisms are merely the vehicles or throw - away survival machines for those selfish genes ( Dawkins , 1976 et seq ...
... genetic variation , and , ultimately , the biochemical properties of the DNA . In this parlance , also , the individual organisms are merely the vehicles or throw - away survival machines for those selfish genes ( Dawkins , 1976 et seq ...
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... genetic material through reproduction , and ( 2 ) inclusive fitness gained from the replication of copies of its own ... genetic material ( r = 1 ) , while parents share exactly one- half of their genetic material with their offspring ...
... genetic material through reproduction , and ( 2 ) inclusive fitness gained from the replication of copies of its own ... genetic material ( r = 1 ) , while parents share exactly one- half of their genetic material with their offspring ...
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... genes that share a body are likely , to a large extent , to ' agree ' over which phenotypic effects are adaptive ... genetic variability is nonadaptive . Finally , of course , behavior adaptive in one situation may be nonadaptive in ...
... genes that share a body are likely , to a large extent , to ' agree ' over which phenotypic effects are adaptive ... genetic variability is nonadaptive . Finally , of course , behavior adaptive in one situation may be nonadaptive in ...
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