1: The evolution of social learning -- Social learning and adaptation -- Why does culture increase human adaptability? -- Why culture is common, but cultural evolution is rare -- Climate, culture, and the evolution of cognition -- Norms and bounded rationality -- 2: Ethnic groups and markers -- The evolution of ethnic markers -- Shared norms and the evolution of ethnic markers / with Richard McElreath -- 3: Human cooperation, reciprocity, and group selection -- The evolution of reciprocity in sizable groups -- Punishment allows the evolution of cooperation (or anything else) in sizable groups -- Why people punish defector: weak conformist transmission can stabilize costly enforcement of norms in cooperative dilemmas / with Joseph Henrich -- Can group-functional behaviors evolve by cultural group selection? an empirical test / with Joseph Soltis -- Group-beneficial norms can spread rapidly in a structured population -- The evolution of altruistic punishment / with Herbert Gintis, Samuel Bowles -- Cultural evolution of human cooperation / with Joseph Henrich -- 4: Archaeology and culture history -- How microevolutionary processes give rise to history -- Are cultural phylogenies possible? / with Monique Borgerhoff Mulder, William H. Durham -- Was agriculture impossible during the Pleistocene but mandatory during the Holocene? a climate change hypothesis / with Robert L. Bettinger -- 5: Links to other disciplines -- Rationality, imitation, and tradition -- Simple models of complex phenomena: the case of cultural evolution -- Memes: universal acid or a better mousetrap?
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The Origin and Evolution of Cultures presents articles based on two notions. That culture is crucial for understanding human behaviour; and that culture is part of biology. Interest in this collection will span anthropology, psychology, economics, philosophy, and political science.
موضوع (اسم عام یاعبارت اسمی عام)
موضوع مستند نشده
Social evolution
موضوع مستند نشده
Culture- Origin
موضوع مستند نشده
Human evolution
موضوع مستند نشده
Sociobiology
رده بندی ديویی
شماره
306
رده بندی کنگره
شماره رده
GN360
نشانه اثر
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B69
2005
نام شخص به منزله سر شناسه - (مسئولیت معنوی درجه اول )