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The behavioural ecology of irrational behaviours

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Published in 2017 at "History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences"

DOI: 10.1007/s40656-017-0150-5

Abstract: Natural selection is often envisaged as the ultimate cause of the apparent rationality exhibited by organisms in their specific habitat. Given the equivalence between selection and rationality as maximizing processes, one would indeed expect organisms… read more here.

Keywords: selection; ecology irrational; rationality; behavioural ecology ... See more keywords