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| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolution and the family | 01 Apr 2010 | 00:01:12 | |
A short introduction to this album. | |||
| How families have evolved | 01 Apr 2010 | 00:04:15 | |
What happens when you apply Darwin to human social structures? Ruth Mace explains the value of this approach. | |||
| Dismantle the family with Darwinian tools | 01 Apr 2010 | 00:08:03 | |
The comparative method can be used to investigate how culture relates to environment. The reproductive pattern of human females is a particularly interesting puzzle for evolutionary biologists. | |||
| Why are families getting smaller? | 01 Apr 2010 | 00:07:27 | |
The current decline in family size seems to contradict the Darwinian model of inclusive fitness but it can be explained as a tradeoff between the cost of bringing up children and the number of children in a family. | |||
| The limits of a Darwinian approach to the family | 01 Apr 2010 | 00:05:21 | |
Does technology lead behaviour or does behaviour lead technology? Ruth Mace argues that the pill was invented to serve a Darwinian need. | |||
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