
Tag: Natural Selection


Book Summary: “Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature” by Geoffrey Miller

Article Summary: “Evidence for evolution in response to natural selection in a contemporary human population” by many

Article Summary: “Measuring Selection in Contemporary Human Populations” by many

Article Summary: “Is It Good To Cooperate?” by Curry, Mullins and Whitehouse

Book Summary: “A Cooperative Species: Human Reciprocity and Its Evolution” by Bowles and Gintis

Book Summary: “Who We Are and How We Got Here” by David Reich

Book Summary: “The Dynamics of Ancient Empires” by Morris and Scheidel

Article Summary: “The Out of Africa Hypothesis” by Ashraf & Galor

Article Summary: “Recent Acceleration of Human Adaptive Evolution” by many

Article Summary: “A Map of Recent Positive Selection in the Human Genome” by many

Book Summary: “Understanding Human History” by Michael Hart

Book Summary: “The 10,000 Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution” by Cochran and Harpending

Book Summary: “The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves” by Matt Ridley

Book Summary: “A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World” by Gregory Clark

Book Summary: “Before the Dawn: Discovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors” by Nicholas Wade

Book Summary: “Nature’s Magic: Synergy in Evolution…” by Peter Corning

Article Summary: “The Pace of Cultural Evolution” by Charles Perreault

Book Summary: “Plagues and Peoples” by William McNeill

Book Summary: “Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution” by Nick Lane

Book Summary: “The Principles of Social Evolution” by Andrew Bourke

Article Summary: “Technology as a Complex Adaptive System” by Fleming and Sorenson

Book Summary: “Why Most Things Fail” by Paul Ormerod

Book Summary: “Ecological-Evolutionary Theory” by Gerhard Lenski

Book Summary: “Not by Genes Alone: How Culture Transformed Human Evolution” by Richerson and Boyd

Book Summary: “The Origin of Wealth” by Eric D. Beinhocker

Book Summary: “Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny” by Robert Wright
