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The Evolution of Sociality in Spiders
2007Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the occurrence of group living in spiders. Group living has arisen in spiders in basically two different forms. Cooperative or nonterritorial permanent‐social species are the main focus of the chapter. The form of group living in spiders has been termed “colonial” or “communalterritorial.” Colonial species ...
Lubin, Yael, Bilde, T.
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Evolution and social epidemiology
Social Science & Medicine, 2015Evolutionary biology, which aims to explain the dynamic process of shaping the diversity of life, has not yet significantly affected thinking in social epidemiology. Current challenges in social epidemiology include understanding how social exposures can affect our biology, explaining the dynamics of society and health, and designing better ...
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Ship Evolution and Social Evolution
Geographical Review, 1933The first step requisite for a perception of the truth of all this is to note the mutual independence and contrast which always has prevailed between individual evolution, on the one hand, and social evolution, on the other. Individual evolution ended before history began.
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Social Hierarchy and the Evolution of Behavior
International Game Theory Review, 2017This paper investigates how behavior evolves in a society with a social hierarchy consisting of high and low positions. Agents first collectively negotiate for high positions through a political institution. Next, each high position agent is matched with a low position agent to engage in some asymmetric pairwise interaction, which generates economic ...
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Russian Social Science Review, 1992
N.A. Berdiaev once called communists' hatred of capitalism their main weakness. In so doing, the philosopher was not at all defending capitalism. He believed that hatred—"enamored hatred of the past"—kept people in the thrall of the past: "A person who is consumed with hatred cannot look toward the future, toward a new life."1 Our society has now ...
L. Evstigneeva, V. Perlamutrov
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N.A. Berdiaev once called communists' hatred of capitalism their main weakness. In so doing, the philosopher was not at all defending capitalism. He believed that hatred—"enamored hatred of the past"—kept people in the thrall of the past: "A person who is consumed with hatred cannot look toward the future, toward a new life."1 Our society has now ...
L. Evstigneeva, V. Perlamutrov
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Evolution of Primate Social Systems: Implications for Hominin Social Evolution
Dunbar RIM, 2013Understanding hominin social evolution has long been bedevilled by the fact that we have no general theories of primate evolution. As a result, most attempts to reconstruct hominin social evolution have been, at best, speculative. It has not been uncommon, for example, to identify a taxon of living mammals which face challenges similar to those faced ...
Shultz, Susanne +4 more
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Social and biological evolution I. Darwinism and social evolution
Journal of Social and Biological Systems, 1985Abstract This first paper lays the foundations for the second by disposing of claims that Darwinian principles can be applied to social evolution. (1) In social systems there is no such process as ‘reproduction’, distinct from maintenance, and there are thus no social equivalents of the gene.
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The Evolution of Social Systems
The Western Political Quarterly, 1979Tim Ingold, J. Friedman, M. J. Rowlands
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