who fail to care for their young, cads who have extramarital affairs, and trigger-happy murderers who take the lives of innocent people. What changes in the brain enabled us, but no other species, to engage in promiscuous thinking? To understand what changed in the brain, it is...
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10 The MRS in fitness is obtained by rearranging this expression to obtain Ak(?) 4 where = eT r(ym®) + (1 —y)P@v)\ (6 (15) and y = a/(a + (2) measures the relative importance of marginal fertility. In what follows, I will take «@) = «@) so that the final term in 7 disappears....
e(l) Figure 3: Why the MRS in fitness equals that in preferences at evolutionary equilibrium Fitness and utility each depend on consumption of commodities «‘!) and «?) If the MRS in fitness did not equal that in preferences, then the isograms of the fitness function F would cros...
Glossary of Specialized Terms 337 MOSES (Meta-Optimizing Semantic Evolutionary Search): An algorithm for proce- dure learning, which in the current implementation learns programs in the Combo language. MOSES is an evolutionary learning system, which differs from typical genetic...
From Selfish Genes to Social Brains The Chicago Social Brain Network was established to examine how science might inform us about our fundamental human nature, including the apparently irrepressible quest for connection with a higher understanding and organization. Science can d...
w NO fon A Glossary GB: Global Brain GEOP: Goal Evaluator Operating Procedure (in a GOLEM context) GIS: Geospatial Information System GOLEM: Goal-Oriented LEarning Meta-architecture GP: Genetic Programming HOI: Higher-Order Inference HOPLN: Higher-Order PLN HR: Historical...
an evolutionary analysis reveals that he is clearly
probabilistic evolutionary learning (which simulates evolution by natural
in a_hereditary-evolutionary biological argument
sociopaths are highly adapted. The evolutionary
P. (2001). Religion explained: The evolutionary origins of religious thought.
and the evolutionary history that has sculpted the genetic ensemble that makes us
incidental consequences of the evolutionary
The Evolutionary Origins of Religious Thought. Pascal Boyer.
division has been critiqued by evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, myself, and others. We can discuss “should” if framed as “we should do X in order to achieve Y.” Which Y should be a high priority is not necessarily settled by democratic vote but might be settled by Darwinia...