Philosophy of social evolution, the
Auteur :
Birch, Jonathan
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198733058
Date de publication :
19 oct. 2017
Dimensions :
22,3 x 14,4 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
444 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
From mitochondria to meerkats, the natural world is full of spectacular examples of social behaviour. Jonathan Birch explores how the three key explanatory ideas of social evolution theory - Hamilton's rule, kin selection, and inclusive fitness - can illuminate our understanding of the social world.