The Evolution of Cooperation
The Evolution of Cooperation
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Book Description
The much-discussed book that explores how cooperation can emerge in a world of self-seeking egoists--whether superpowers, businesses, or individuals--when there is no central authority to police their actions.
About the Author
Robert Axelrod is Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of Michigan. A MacArthur Prize Fellow, he is a leading expert on game theory, artificial intelligence, evolutionary biology, mathematical modeling, and complexity theory. He lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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The Evolution of Cooperation,Robert Axelrod,Basic Books,0465021212,Conflict management,Cooperativeness,Egoism,Games of strategy (Mathematics,Games of strategy (Mathematics),General,History - General History,Personal Growth - Success,Politics/International Relations,Prisoner's dilemma game,Behavioural theory (Behaviourism),Social, group or collective psychology
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