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Game Theory and Evolution [PDF]
Key concepts are described from the area now known as evolutionary game theory, while also introducing some important applications of these concepts.
Steve Phelps, Michael J. Wooldridge
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Ekonomia ewolucyjna jako jeden z nurtów współczesnej ekonomii – zarys problematyki
Evolutionary economics is considered to be part of heterodox economics, which focuses on developments in the economic system, their reasons and consequences.
Tomasz Zalega
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As the Turkish government intensified its attacks on the theory of evolution, the academic community rallied to push back. A researcher recounts how she decided to join them.
N Ezgi Altınışık
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The origins of fair play [PDF]
This paper gives a brief overview of an evolutionary theory of fairness. The ideas are fleshed out in Binmore's book 'Natural Justice' (Oxford University Press, New York, 2005.), which is itself a condensed version of his earlier two-volume book 'Game ...
Ken Binmore, Binmore, Ken, Binmore, K.
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The evolution of case grammar [PDF]
There are few linguistic phenomena that have seduced linguists so skillfully as grammatical case has done. Ever since Panini (4th Century BC), case has claimed a central role in linguistic theory and continues to do so today.
van Trijp, Remi +3 more
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The evolution of sociality and the polyvagal theory
The polyvagal theory (PT), offered by Porges (2021), proposes that the autonomic nervous system (ANS) was repurposed in mammals, via a second vagal nerve, to suppress defensive strategies and support the expression of sociality. Three critical assumptions of this theory are that (1) the transition of the ANS was associated with the evolution of social ...
Doody, J. Sean +2 more
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THE CONCEPT OF CONTINUOUS CREATION PART I: HISTORY AND CONTEMPORARY USE
The concept of continuous creation is now widely used in the context of reflections on the dialogue between science and religion. The first part of this research work seeks to understand its meaning through a twofold elaboration: (1) the historical ...
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‘Adam’s Istifā’ in Qur’an and human evolution
Qur’an states about ‘Adam’s Istifā’ or selection of Adam over all the people of the world, along with Noah, Āl-e-Imrān and Āl-e-Ibrāhim. The commentators have interpreted the ‘Istifā’ as ‘God’s selection’.
Farzaneh R. Mashhadi
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The Evolution of 'Theory of Mind': Theory and Experiments [PDF]
This paper investigates the evolutionary foundation for our capacity to attribute preferences to others. This ability is intrinsic to game theory, and is a key component of "Theory of Mind'' (ToM), perhaps the capstone of social cognition. We argue here that this component of theory of mind allows organisms to efficiently modify their behavior in ...
Erik O. Kimbrough +2 more
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A THEORY OF ANGIOSPERM EVOLUTION [PDF]
The Cretaceous period, which was transitional from the Mesozoic to the Cenozoic era, is well represented by a succession of fossil floras from both hemispheres. These floras record a change from an Early Cretaceous world dominated by typically Jurassic ferns and gymnosperms, to a Middle Cretaceous landscape in which the angiosperms had become ...
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