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As behavioral economics continues to evolve, it would profit from adopting an even broader interdisciplinary perspective.
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August 28, 2012
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Why Humans Give Birth to Helpless Babies
Why are human infants so helpless?
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August 27, 2012
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Debunking the Hunter-Gatherer Workout
DARWIN isn’t required reading for public health officials, but he should be.
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August 27, 2012
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Multiple Personality Disorder in Conservationists
Are you an idealist or a pragmatist when it comes to conversation?
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August 25, 2012
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The Evolutionary Basis For Obesity
The first evidence for the evolutionary basis for the obesity epidemic and the increased prevalence of non-insulin-dependent diabetes.
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August 25, 2012
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Social Darwinism Strikes Back?
Kevin Williamson writing at <em>The National Review</em> believes that Romney should get "100 percent" of the female vote. Why? Good question...Kevin Williamson writing at <em>The National Review</em> believes that Romney should get "100 percent" of the female vote. Why? Good question...
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August 24, 2012
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Sometimes Science Must Give Way to Religion
Science is supposed to challenge this type of quasi-mystical subjective experience, to provide an antidote to it.
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August 24, 2012
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Family Tree of Languages Has Roots in Anatolia, Biologists Say
Biologists using tools developed for drawing evolutionary family trees say that they have solved a longstanding problem in archaeology.
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August 24, 2012
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Video-Gaming Fish Play Out the Advantages of Groups
A video game designed for predatory fish might have unraveled some lingering evolutionary questions
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August 22, 2012
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Menopause Evolved to Prevent Competition Between In-Laws
The menopause evolved, in part, to prevent competition between a mother and her new daughter-in-law.
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August 22, 2012
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Monkey Angrily Rejects Unequal Pay
We don't expect animals to understand human "inventions" like economics. Should we?
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August 22, 2012
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Peter Singer, Group Selection, and the Evolution of Ethics
The selection of groups selects ethical behaviours also, so as groups evolve, so do the ethical systems on which they are based.
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August 22, 2012
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Bonobo Genius Makes Stone Tools Like Early Humans Did
The findings will fuel the ongoing debate over whether stone tools mark the beginning of modern human culture.
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Finding Purpose in Evolution Education: A Conversation with Susan Hanisch and Dustin Eirdosh
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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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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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