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The Case for Adding Darwin to Behavioral Economics

As behavioral economics continues to evolve, it would profit from adopting an even broader interdisciplinary perspective.

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April 20, 2017

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Darwin’s Unfinished Symphony: How Culture Made the Human Mind

The logic of cultural evolution is identical to that of biological evolution, even if the details differ.
Kevin Laland
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April 11, 2017

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How Noble in Reason: Shakespeare Reveals the Primacy of Emotions in Human Nature

Neema Parvini
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March 28, 2017

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The Truth about Fake Facts

The invention of fake facts was to compel us to behave for the benefit of our group, even when it might be against our private interests.
David Sloan Wilson
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March 24, 2017

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TVOL1000 Profile: Gabrielle Principe

If we truly want to understand the processes that underlie development, we have to broaden our lens and consider both our individual development and our species development.
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March 24, 2017

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TVOL1000 Profile: Barbara Ehrenreich

Evolution is not a “fact”. It is an explanation, a narrative – even a “story” – and it evolves as new evidence arises.
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March 22, 2017

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TVOL1000 Profile: Gary Shepherd

It was on this very edge of live and death that I myself evolved the most.
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March 16, 2017

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Immigration Bans Handicap Science Globally

As a biologist, I know the importance of genetic diversity in evolution by natural selection. It is precisely because of our diversity as a nation that America leads the world in innovation.
Ubadah Sabbagh
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March 15, 2017

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Our Assumptions Influence the "Facts" About Sexual Behavior: The Curious Case of Jerry Coyne, Holly Dunsworth, and Anolis Lizards

The hypotheses that get tested do not emerge from a vacuum. All hypotheses emerge from assumptions, whether we recognize them or not.
Ambika Kamath
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March 9, 2017

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This View of Leadership: A Conversation with Mark van Vugt

This webinar features Mark van Vugt, author of "Naturally Selected: The Evolutionary Science of Leadership".
Mark van Vugt
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March 7, 2017

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TVOL1000 Profile: Michael Price

cultural practices, just like biological and psychological traits, are incomprehensible unless we understand their evolutionary origins and raisons d’être.
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March 6, 2017

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Can Cultural Evolution Help Integrate the Social Sciences?

If we combine evolution with embodiment and complexity, a coherent School of Social Sciences feels very much within reach.
Joe Brewer
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March 2, 2017

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TVOL1000 Profile: Peter Gray

The evolutionary perspective has been useful in every aspect of my research and thinking in psychology and related fields.
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Finding Purpose in Evolution Education: A Conversation with Susan Hanisch and Dustin Eirdosh

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March 28, 2020

Evolutionary Mismatch in the Workplace with Mark van Vugt and Max Beilby

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March 6, 2020

PsychTable.org: A Digital Classification Table of Human Evolved Psychological Adaptations. A Conversation with Niruban Balachandran and Daniel Glass

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February 26, 2020

Evolution Doesn't Make Everything Nice: A Conversation About Primate Societies with Joan Silk

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January 29, 2020

Dugnad as Part of Norway's Culture of Cooperation: A Conversation with Carsta Simon and Hilde Mobekk

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October 21, 2019

Peter Gray on Education as a Biological Phenomenon, Learning from Hunter-Gatherers, and Letting Children Lead

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October 21, 2019

Lynette Shaw on Social Constructionism and Finding Academic Common Ground

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October 21, 2019

Elliott Sober on the Origins of Multilevel Selection

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October 20, 2019

Michele Gelfand on Tight and Loose Cultures

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There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.

- Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species (1859)
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Evolutionary Science in Joyce’s Ulysses

James Joyce developed a writing technique that mirrored advances in the evolutionary science of his day and these insights are present in his novel. To explore this link, we can begin by looking at the most direct references to evolution science. Amidst the range of references to cultural figures in Ulysses, Charles Darwin makes a number of appearances, most notably in the fourteenth chapter, Oxen of the Sun.

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