The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... idea of a Scala Naturae ( with mankind naturally occupying the highest rung of the ladder ) , for all eternity created by a Benevolent and Infinitely Wise Demiurge or Providence ; of fixed , static , permanent and immutable species ...
... idea of a Scala Naturae ( with mankind naturally occupying the highest rung of the ladder ) , for all eternity created by a Benevolent and Infinitely Wise Demiurge or Providence ; of fixed , static , permanent and immutable species ...
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... idea of natural selection through elimination of varieties poorly adapted to survive . The application of the idea of natural selection to the problem of the origin of human races was the work of an Anglo - American , William Wells ...
... idea of natural selection through elimination of varieties poorly adapted to survive . The application of the idea of natural selection to the problem of the origin of human races was the work of an Anglo - American , William Wells ...
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... idea as follows : " As many more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive ; and as , consequently , there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence , it follows that any being , if it vary however slightly ...
... idea as follows : " As many more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive ; and as , consequently , there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence , it follows that any being , if it vary however slightly ...
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