Comeuppance: Costly Signaling, Altruistic Punishment, and Other Biological Components of FictionHarvard University Press, 2007 - 252 Seiten With Comeuppance, William Flesch delivers the freshest, most generous thinking about the novel since Walter Benjamin wrote on the storyteller and Wayne C. Booth on the rhetoric of fiction. In clear and engaging prose, Flesch integrates evolutionary psychology into literary studies, creating a new theory of fiction in which form and content flawlessly intermesh. |
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... better cooperating ; the individual members of the pair do better defecting . Natural selection operates mainly on the level of individual reproductive success ( that is , on the level of the individual's genetic heritage , a heritage ...
... better outcome than cooperating . But the Prisoner's Dilemma also shows that pairs ( groups ) that cooperate will do better than pairs that don't cooperate . Groups with many cooperators will outperform groups with many defectors . The ...
... better in a Prisoner's Dilemma if the other player cooperates , whether you do or not ) . Shakespeare's Richard II ... better when it comes to public goods , listening to National Public Radio with- out paying , for example . But because ...
Inhalt
Signaling | 75 |
Storytellers and Their Relation to Stories | 125 |
Vindication and Vindictiveness | 155 |
Urheberrecht | |
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