Generalizing Darwinism to social evolution : Some early attempts
Hodgson, G.M.
(2005)
Generalizing Darwinism to social evolution : Some early attempts.
Journal of Economic Issues (4).
pp. 899-914.
ISSN 0021-3624
The article focuses on the early attempts of generalizing Darwinism to social evolution. In early literature, definitions of the core concepts of a generalized Darwinism are absent. Earlier writings failed to identify the difference between cohesive entity that is being selected and the entities that replicate variedly as a result of selection. Human sociality particularly relies on language and culture. The basis of emergent social properties , with intersubjective interpretations of intention and meaning. The basis of emergent social properties are these complex casual interactions
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