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Brian Skyrms' sequel to The Evolution of the Social Contract explores cooperation and collective action, using Rousseau's hunting analogy. It contrasts low-risk, low-reward hare hunting with high-stakes stag hunting, highlighting the tension between risk and mutual benefit. A must-read for students and professionals across various disciplines.
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The Stag Hunt and the Evolution of Social Structure, Brian Skyrms
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Stag Hunt and the Evolution of Social Structure
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Brian Skyrms
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 166
- ISBN13
- 9780521533928
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Business, Business & Management, Hobby, Science & Math, Political Science & Politics, Psychological Topics, Philosophical Topics, Natural sciences, Biology, Politics, Philosophy, Psychology, Economics, Sociology, Hunting
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- Brian Skyrms' sequel to The Evolution of the Social Contract explores cooperation and collective action, using Rousseau's hunting analogy. It contrasts low-risk, low-reward hare hunting with high-stakes stag hunting, highlighting the tension between risk and mutual benefit. A must-read for students and professionals across various disciplines.