Modeling social and evolutionary games

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C :Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 202-208

  Potochnik, Angela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Altruism; Behavioral ecology; Cooperation; Evolutionary ecology; Evolutionary game theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GAME; GENETIC SELECTION; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BIOLOGY; GAME THEORY; GENETIC FITNESS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; SELECTION, GENETIC; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84856686308     PISSN: 13698486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsc.2011.10.035     Document Type: Article

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