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Darwin, sex, and status : biological approaches to mind and culture / / Jerome H. Barkow
| Darwin, sex, and status : biological approaches to mind and culture / / Jerome H. Barkow |
| Autore | Barkow Jerome H. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (474 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociobiology
Human biology - Social aspects Human behavior |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-05651-4
9786612056512 1-4426-7372-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foci -- Tables and Figures -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Darwin and Genes -- 3. Differing Interests: Deceit, Sex, Rivalry, Influence, and Altruism -- 4. Self, Soul, Brain, Body, Mind -- 5. Goals, Attention, Awareness -- 6. Culture: An Introduction -- 7. Culture and the Intra-lndividual System -- 8. Relative Standing, Prestige, and Self-Esteem -- 9. Prestige Processes in the Context of Culture -- 10. Other Approaches to Gene-Culture Interrelationships -- 11. Dual versus Unitary Evolution -- 12. Maladaptation in Mind and Culture -- 13. Sexuality and Scenarios -- 14. Aspects of Sexuality -- 15. Social Engineering -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455844803321 |
Barkow Jerome H.
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Darwin, sex, and status : biological approaches to mind and culture / / Jerome H. Barkow
| Darwin, sex, and status : biological approaches to mind and culture / / Jerome H. Barkow |
| Autore | Barkow Jerome H. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (474 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociobiology
Human biology - Social aspects Human behavior |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-05651-4
9786612056512 1-4426-7372-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Vertically Integrated Explanation""; ""Why Is This Book Necessary?""; ""Adumbration""; ""Evolution Will Not Be Challenged""; ""If No Field Is an Island Then What Are All Those Ferries For?""; ""Summary""; ""Part One. Basic Theory""; ""2 Darwin and Genes""; ""Blind Variation and Selective Retention""; ""Genes and Evolution""; ""Levels of Evolution and Units of Selection""; ""Human Sociobiology""; ""Summary""; ""3 Differing Interests: Deceit, Sex, Rivalry, Influence, and Altruism""; ""More about Genetic Selfishness""
""Reciprocal Altruism: More Calculating""""Sexual Selection""; ""Deception""; ""Sex and Deceit""; ""Deception and the Fitness Interests of Offspring""; ""Infanticide in Langurs as a Test Case""; ""Are the Four DNA Bases Really the Three Fates?""; ""Summary""; ""Part Two. Mind and Awareness""; ""4 Self, Soul, Brain, Body, Mind""; ""The Need for a Sketch of the Intra-Individual System""; ""Fitting into Neurophysiology""; ""Self-Awareness""; ""Finding the Self with a Map""; ""Evolved Complexities of the Self: Deception and Language""; ""Summary""; ""5 Goals, Attention, Awareness"" ""The Intra-Individual Information-Processing System""""Goals and Subgoals, Plans and Subplans""; ""Codes""; ""Recapitulation of Goals/Plans/Codes""; ""Pay Attention!""; ""Conflicts with Mr Spock: Emotion and Rationality""; ""Distributed Information-Processing""; ""Assembling the Sketch of the Intra-Individual System""; ""Summary""; ""Part Three. Culture, Prestige, and Self-Esteem""; ""6 Culture: An Introduction""; ""The Concept of Culture""; ""Culture the Creator""; ""Summary""; ""7 Culture and the Intra-Individual System""; ""Review""; ""Culture as Information""; ""Goals and Plans"" ""Codes and Subcodes""""Selection and the Information Components of Culture""; ""Ecological Constraints""; ""This Trichotomy Is Provisional""; ""Testing Hypotheses""; ""Summary""; ""8 Relative Standing, Prestige, and Self-Esteem""; ""Outline of This Chapter""; ""Dominance and Aggression""; ""Neurophysiology""; ""The Transition from Primate Dominance to Human Self-Esteem""; ""Social Identity and Skill Category""; ""Males Selecting Females""; ""Self-Esteem""; ""Prestige and Economics""; ""Identity and Criteria for the Allocation of Prestige""; ""Dominance, Development, and Human Ethology"" ""Dominance, Prestige, and Reproductive Success""""Unanswered Questions""; ""Summary""; ""9 Prestige Processes in the Context of Culture""; ""Dreams, Deeds, and War: Hausa and Ibo in Nigeria""; ""Two Moslem Men from Maradi""; ""An Incipient Ethnic Split""; ""Conclusions""; ""Summary""; ""Part Four. Alternative Approaches and Maladaptation""; ""10 Other Approaches to Gene-Culture Interrelationships""; ""Similar Components, Different Emphases""; ""Emphasizing Culture""; ""Emphasizing Environment: Marvin Harris and Cultural Materialism""; ""Lumsden, Wilson, Genes, Mind, Culture"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780695003321 |
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Barkow Jerome H.
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Darwin, sex, and status : biological approaches to mind and culture / / Jerome H. Barkow
| Darwin, sex, and status : biological approaches to mind and culture / / Jerome H. Barkow |
| Autore | Barkow Jerome H. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (474 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociobiology
Human biology - Social aspects Human behavior |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-05651-4
9786612056512 1-4426-7372-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Vertically Integrated Explanation""; ""Why Is This Book Necessary?""; ""Adumbration""; ""Evolution Will Not Be Challenged""; ""If No Field Is an Island Then What Are All Those Ferries For?""; ""Summary""; ""Part One. Basic Theory""; ""2 Darwin and Genes""; ""Blind Variation and Selective Retention""; ""Genes and Evolution""; ""Levels of Evolution and Units of Selection""; ""Human Sociobiology""; ""Summary""; ""3 Differing Interests: Deceit, Sex, Rivalry, Influence, and Altruism""; ""More about Genetic Selfishness""
""Reciprocal Altruism: More Calculating""""Sexual Selection""; ""Deception""; ""Sex and Deceit""; ""Deception and the Fitness Interests of Offspring""; ""Infanticide in Langurs as a Test Case""; ""Are the Four DNA Bases Really the Three Fates?""; ""Summary""; ""Part Two. Mind and Awareness""; ""4 Self, Soul, Brain, Body, Mind""; ""The Need for a Sketch of the Intra-Individual System""; ""Fitting into Neurophysiology""; ""Self-Awareness""; ""Finding the Self with a Map""; ""Evolved Complexities of the Self: Deception and Language""; ""Summary""; ""5 Goals, Attention, Awareness"" ""The Intra-Individual Information-Processing System""""Goals and Subgoals, Plans and Subplans""; ""Codes""; ""Recapitulation of Goals/Plans/Codes""; ""Pay Attention!""; ""Conflicts with Mr Spock: Emotion and Rationality""; ""Distributed Information-Processing""; ""Assembling the Sketch of the Intra-Individual System""; ""Summary""; ""Part Three. Culture, Prestige, and Self-Esteem""; ""6 Culture: An Introduction""; ""The Concept of Culture""; ""Culture the Creator""; ""Summary""; ""7 Culture and the Intra-Individual System""; ""Review""; ""Culture as Information""; ""Goals and Plans"" ""Codes and Subcodes""""Selection and the Information Components of Culture""; ""Ecological Constraints""; ""This Trichotomy Is Provisional""; ""Testing Hypotheses""; ""Summary""; ""8 Relative Standing, Prestige, and Self-Esteem""; ""Outline of This Chapter""; ""Dominance and Aggression""; ""Neurophysiology""; ""The Transition from Primate Dominance to Human Self-Esteem""; ""Social Identity and Skill Category""; ""Males Selecting Females""; ""Self-Esteem""; ""Prestige and Economics""; ""Identity and Criteria for the Allocation of Prestige""; ""Dominance, Development, and Human Ethology"" ""Dominance, Prestige, and Reproductive Success""""Unanswered Questions""; ""Summary""; ""9 Prestige Processes in the Context of Culture""; ""Dreams, Deeds, and War: Hausa and Ibo in Nigeria""; ""Two Moslem Men from Maradi""; ""An Incipient Ethnic Split""; ""Conclusions""; ""Summary""; ""Part Four. Alternative Approaches and Maladaptation""; ""10 Other Approaches to Gene-Culture Interrelationships""; ""Similar Components, Different Emphases""; ""Emphasizing Culture""; ""Emphasizing Environment: Marvin Harris and Cultural Materialism""; ""Lumsden, Wilson, Genes, Mind, Culture"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813484003321 |
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Barkow Jerome H.
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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