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Darwinian cultural evolution rivals genetic evolution
Behavioral and Brain Sciences 29 (4):360-360 (2006)
Abstract
The study of culture from an evolutionary perspective has been slowed by resistance from some quarters of anthropology, a poor appreciation of the fidelity of cultural transmission, and misunderstandings about human intentionality. (Published Online November 9 2006).My notes
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