Evolutionary origins of stigmatization: the functions of social exclusion.
A reconceptualization of stigma is presented that changes the emphasis from the
devaluation of an individual's identity to the process by which individuals who satisfy certain …
devaluation of an individual's identity to the process by which individuals who satisfy certain …
On the universality of human nature and the uniqueness of the individual: The role of genetics and adaptation
J Tooby, L Cosmides - Journal of personality, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of a universal human nature, based on a species‐typical collection of complex
psychological adaptations, is defended as valid, despite the existence of substantial genetic …
psychological adaptations, is defended as valid, despite the existence of substantial genetic …
[图书][B] The enigma of reason
Reason, we are told, is what makes us human, the source of our knowledge and wisdom. If
reason is so useful, why didn't it also evolve in other animals? If reason is that reliable, why …
reason is so useful, why didn't it also evolve in other animals? If reason is that reliable, why …
[图书][B] Radical uncertainty: Decision-making beyond the numbers
J Kay, M King - 2020 - books.google.com
Much economic advice is bogus quantification, warn two leading experts in this essential
book, now with a preface on COVID-19. Invented numbers offer a false sense of security; we …
book, now with a preface on COVID-19. Invented numbers offer a false sense of security; we …
[图书][B] The secret of our success: How culture is driving human evolution, domesticating our species, and making us smarter
J Henrich - 2016 - degruyter.com
Humans are a puzzling species. On the one hand, we struggle to survive on our own in the
wild, often failing to overcome even basic challenges, like obtaining food, building shelters …
wild, often failing to overcome even basic challenges, like obtaining food, building shelters …
[图书][B] On the origin of stories: Evolution, cognition, and fiction
B Boyd - 2009 - degruyter.com
Brian Boyd explains why we tell stories and how our minds are shaped to understand them.
After considering art as adaptation, Boyd examines Homer's Odyssey and Dr. Seuss's …
After considering art as adaptation, Boyd examines Homer's Odyssey and Dr. Seuss's …
[图书][B] Evolutionary psychology: The new science of the mind
D Buss - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Where did we come from? What is our connection with other life forms? What are the
mechanisms of mind that define what it means to be a human being? Evolutionary …
mechanisms of mind that define what it means to be a human being? Evolutionary …
[图书][B] Not by genes alone: How culture transformed human evolution
PJ Richerson, R Boyd - 2008 - books.google.com
Humans are a striking anomaly in the natural world. While we are similar to other mammals
in many ways, our behavior sets us apart. Our unparalleled ability to adapt has allowed us to …
in many ways, our behavior sets us apart. Our unparalleled ability to adapt has allowed us to …
[引用][C] The psychological foundations of culture
J Tooby - 1992 - books.google.com
One of the strengths of scientific inquiry is that it can progress with any mixture of empiricism,
intuition, and formal theory that suits the convenience of the investigator. Many sciences …
intuition, and formal theory that suits the convenience of the investigator. Many sciences …
[引用][C] Cognitive adaptations for social exchange
L Cosmides - 1992 - books.google.com
Cognitive adaptations for social exchange Page 176 3 Cognitive Adaptations for Social
Exchange LEDA COSMIDES AND JOHN TOOBY INTRODUCTION Is it not reasonable to …
Exchange LEDA COSMIDES AND JOHN TOOBY INTRODUCTION Is it not reasonable to …