Unto Others

Sober, E., & Wilson, D. S. (1998). Unto Others: The Evolution and Psychology of Unselfish Behavior. Harvard University Press.

Type

Book

Intellectual base

Review or monograph

Year

1998

Link

https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674930476

Cited from

philosophy

Cited by

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Primes

• Downward Causation
  • Sober & Wilson (1998) applied downward causation to multilevel selection in evolutionary biology.

    This sourceDefends group selection; supports D19-082 and D19-087 (group-level selection generating causal powers at the group level that affect gene-frequency change — downward causation in multilevel selection).

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