Reconceptualizing the Human Social Niche
Abstract
In this paper we present a reconceptualization of the social dimension of the human niche and the evolutionary process that brought it into existence. We agree with many other evolutionary approaches that a key aspect of the human niche is a social environment consisting primarily of cooperating and altruistic individuals, not a Hobbesian social environment of “war of all against all.” However, in contrast to the conception of this social...
Paper Details
Title
Reconceptualizing the Human Social Niche
Published Date
Jun 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
57
Issue
S13
Pages
S181 - S191
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