Boyd, Robert and Richerson, Peter J

Can Group - Functional Behaviors Evolve by Cultural Group Selection ? : An Empirical Test

http://www.jstor.org Can Group-Functional Behaviors Evolve by Cultural Group Selection?: An Empirical Test Author(s): Joseph Soltis, Robert Boyd and Peter J. Richerson Source: Current Anthropology, Vol. 36, No. 3 (Jun., 1995), pp. 473-494 Published by: on behalf of University of Chicago Press Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2744054 Ac...

Solving the Puzzle of Human Cooperation

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Culture, Adaptation, and Innateness

Defining and explaining culture

We argue that there is a continuum of cases without any demarcation between more individual and more cultural information, and that therefore “culture” should be viewed as a property that human mental representations and practices exhibit to a varying degree rather than as a type or a subclass of these representations and practices (or of “information”). We discuss the relative role of preserva...

Cultural Transmission and the Evolution of Cooperative Behavior Author(s):

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