Autor: Peter J. Richerson

Oxford presents, in one convenient and coherently organized volume, 20 influential but until now relatively inaccessible articles that form the backbone of Boyd and Richerson’s path-breaking work on …

Oxford presents, in one convenient and coherently organized volume, 20 influential but until now relatively inaccessible articles that form the backbone of Boyd and Richerson’s path-breaking work on …

Representing a wide range of disciplines — biology, sociology, anthropology, economics, human ethology, psychology, primatology, history, and philosophy of science — the contributors to this book r …

Representing a wide range of disciplines — biology, sociology, anthropology, economics, human ethology, psychology, primatology, history, and philosophy of science — the contributors to this book r …

Humans are a striking anomaly in the natural world. While we are similar to other mammals in many ways, our behavior sets us apart. Our unparalleled ability to adapt has allowed us to occupy virtuall …

Leading scholars report on current research that demonstrates the central role of cultural evolution in explaining human behavior.Over the past few decades, a growing body of research has emerged fro …

Experts discuss the implications of the ways humans reach decisions through the conscious and subconscious processing of information.Conscious control enables human decision makers to override routin …

An exploration of how approaches that draw on evolutionary theory and complexity science can advance our understanding of economics.Two widely heralded yet contested approaches to economics have emer …