The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... warfare ' by Wright . The remaining numerical difference , however , is still considerable . Hobhouse , Wheeler & Ginsberg's study was the first quantitative evidence that warfare is not a universal human characteristic . Also Swanton ...
... warfare ' by Wright . The remaining numerical difference , however , is still considerable . Hobhouse , Wheeler & Ginsberg's study was the first quantitative evidence that warfare is not a universal human characteristic . Also Swanton ...
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... warfare it entails function to preserve the sovereignty of independent villages in a milieu of chronic warfare " . Now , disregard- ing the essential circularity of the hypothesis , while it can be argued that it is adaptive for any one ...
... warfare it entails function to preserve the sovereignty of independent villages in a milieu of chronic warfare " . Now , disregard- ing the essential circularity of the hypothesis , while it can be argued that it is adaptive for any one ...
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... Warfare The idea that warfare influenced human brain evolution was proposed by Darwin ( if not before ) and again by Keith ( 1947 ) . They meant , however , warfare in historical times and saw the effects of warfare in terms of refine ...
... Warfare The idea that warfare influenced human brain evolution was proposed by Darwin ( if not before ) and again by Keith ( 1947 ) . They meant , however , warfare in historical times and saw the effects of warfare in terms of refine ...
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