Genetic and Cultural Evolution of Cooperation 2003.pdf

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2、ubjectmatter.”ReinhardSelten,NobelLaureateinEconomicSciencesin1994,andProfessorEmeritusEVOLUTIONOFCOOPERATIONofEconomics,UniversityofBonnPETERHAMMERSTEINisProfessorinGENETICANDCULTURALGENETICANDCULTURALOrganismicEvolutionattheInstituteforTheoretical“Altho

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6、bertG.EngelProfessorofOrnithologyandDirector,Macaulaystandingnaturalselection.Whencompetitionexists,Library,CornellUniversityLaboratoryofOrnithologyitisobviousthatconflictarises;theemergenceofcooperation,however,islessstraightforwardandcalls“Arevolutionish

7、appeningintheborderlandbetweencellularevolutionandtheevolu-HAMMERSTEIN,EDITORforin-depthanalysis.Muchresearchisnowfocusedtionofwholeorganismsandcooperatingentitiesinacommunity.Theauthorsoftheondefiningandexpandingtheevolutionarymodelspapersinthisbookareadd

8、ressingthisrevolutioninacogentandclearmanner.Thereofcooperation.Understandingthemechanismsofismuchtoexplainaboutthecooperativeornot-so-cooperativebehaviorofhomosapi-cooperationhasrelevanceforfieldsotherthanbiology.en