Unintentional Evolution: The Rise of Reciprocal Altruism

In this study, we propose a groundbreaking hypothesis for the evolution of reciprocal altruism, suggesting its emergence from random encounters characterized by theft rather than the traditionally accepted cooperative reciprocation and intertemporal choice. We challenge the conventional theory, crit...

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Main Authors: Sergio Da Silva, Sergio Bonini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Humans
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-9461/4/1/2