Evolution of the social contract / Brian Skyrms, University of California, Irvine.

"In this new edition of Evolution of the Social Contract, Brian Skyrms uses evolutionary game theory to analyze the genesis of social contracts and investigates social phenomena including justice, communication, altruism, and bargaining. Featuring new material on evolution and information trans...

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Main Author: Skyrms, Brian
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Edition:Second edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Preface to the second edition; Preface to the original edition; Acknowledgments; 1. Sex and justice; 2. Fairness and commitment; 3. Mutual aid; 4. Correlated convention; 5. The evolution of meaning; Postscript; Notes; References; Index.