Cultural Selection |
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| Author:
| Lewens, Tim |
| Series title: | Elements in the Philosophy of Biology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-009-53904-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2024 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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This Element argues that cultural selection is not necessary for the explanation of cultural adaptation; it shows how to build hybrid explanations that draw on aspects of cultural selection and cultural attraction theory; it shows how cultural reproduction makes problems for highly formalised approaches to cultural selection.
This Element argues that cultural selection is not necessary for the explanation of cultural adaptation; it shows how to build hybrid explanations that draw on aspects of cultural selection and cultural attraction theory; it shows how cultural reproduction makes problems for highly formalised approaches to cultural selection.