Evolutionary establishment of moral and double moral standards through spatial interactions

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Helbing, Dirk ^a,b,c   Szolnoki, Attila ^d   Perc, Matjaž ^e   Szabó, György ^d  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (Hungary)

^d RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNICAL PHYSICS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Hungary)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; GAME THEORY;

AGENT-BASED MODEL; BIOLOGICAL SPECIES; EVOLUTIONARY GAMES; HUMAN BEHAVIORS; NON-COOPERATIVE; SCARCE RESOURCES; SECOND ORDERS; SPATIAL INTERACTION; THEORETICAL APPROACH; TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS;

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; EVOLUTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MORALITY; PUNISHMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; BIOLOGY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; GAME; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; GAME THEORY; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MORALS;

EID: 77953349655     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000758     Document Type: Article

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