J. organism cooperation

This table might involve e.g. Lorenz-style observations of behavior-redirection and behaviors correlated with gene-pool interests, insights into the co-evolution of genes and culture, more general mathematical models for the evolution of cooperation ala Nowak, and what else?

Related references:

• • c.f. Konrad Lorenz (1974/2002) On Aggression (Routledge: Taylor and Francis Group, London) preview, first published in 1963 as Das Sogenannte Böse, Zur Naturgeschichte der Aggression (Verlag Dr Borotha-Schoeler, Vienna, Austria), this book also contains some applications of the concept of "behavior-redirection" that might be interesting to re-examine in context of today's experimental and theoretical insights into neuroscience.

  • David Sloan Wilson, Daniel Tumminelli O'Brien, Artura Sesma (2009) "Human prosociality from an evolutionary perspective: variation and correlations at a city-wide scale", Evolution and Human Behavior 30, 190–200 pdf.

  • Martin A. Nowak, Corina E. Tarnita & Edward O. Wilson (2010) "The evolution of eusociality", Nature 466, 1057-1062 abstract supplement.

  • Matthew Hurley, Reginald Adams and Daniel Dennett Jr. (2011) Inside Jokes: Using Humor to Reverse-Engineer the Mind (MIT Press, 2011).