SUVREMENI DOPRINOSI EVOLUCIJSKE TEORIJE DRUŠTVENIM ZNANOSTIMA
THE CONTEMPORARY IMPACTS OF THE EVOLUTIONARY THEORY ON SOCIAL SCIENCES
Author(s): Josip HrgovićSubject(s): Epistemology, Behaviorism, Social development, Social Theory, Human Ecology, Sociobiology
Published by: Katolički bogoslovni fakultet u Đakovu
Keywords: adptationist programme; sociobiology; evolutionary psychology; human behavioral ecology; gene-cultural coevolutionary theory;
Summary/Abstract: The author explains basic epistemological assumptions of application of adaptationist programme in biology as well as social sciences. Adaptationist research programme was introduced in social sciences through several key papers written within the framework of evolution of behavior. These papers are discussed in this work. The author also describes the process of implementation of these theories into social sciences and the development of three main theoretical approaches, as well as the differences among them.
Journal: Diacovensia: teološki prilozi
- Issue Year: 20/2012
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 93-109
- Page Count: 17
- Language: Croatian