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Dec 27, 20226 min read

Summary of Heyes' article: Enquire Within: Cultural Evolution and Cognitive Science

1 Intro The purpose of this article is to explain how cultural evolution and cognitive science can inform each other. The specific way...

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Sep 3, 202214 min read

Summary of The Pleistocene Social Contract

Book By Kim Sterelny Book Summary by Haggeo I have a book review forthcoming in the quarterly review of biology. However, that is only...

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Jan 17, 20224 min read

Be(A)ware of Theories: Gullibility and one way to avoid it

______________ Key Take Aways To evaluate a theory, you need to be able to compare it to an alternative. This suggests that people can...

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Jun 30, 20213 min read

Cognitive Gadgets Summary Ch 1

Cognitive Gadgets Below is my summary of chapter 1 of Cecilia Heyes' book, Cognitive Gadgets. Stay tuned for my summary of other...

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Jun 10, 20214 min read

Are Relationships Based on Benefit?

According to social exchange theory, relationships are places of exchange. “The purpose of this exchange is to maximize benefits and...

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