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Social evolution and inclusive fitness theory : an introduction /
Social behavior has long puzzled evolutionary biologists, since the classical theory of natural selection maintains that individuals should not sacrifice their own fitness to affect that of others. Social Evolution and Inclusive Fitness Theory argues that a theory first presented in 1963 by William...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2015]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Social behavior and evolutionary thought
- Models of social behavior
- The price equation
- Inclusive fitness and Hamilton's rule
- Nonadditive interactions and Hamilton's rule
- Conditional behaviors and inclusive fitness
- Variants of Hamilton's rule and evolutionary explanations
- Heritability, maximization, and evolutionary explanations
- What is fitness?
- Evidence, other approaches, and further topics.