David Sloan Wilson – All Academic Publications

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2022 Rethinking the Theoretical Foundation of Economics I: The Multilevel Paradigm Snower, D., & Wilson, D. S.
2022 Reintroducing Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Modern Evolutionary Science Wilson, D. S.
2021 Prosocial: Using an Evolutionary Approach to Modify Cooperation in Small Groups Hayes, S. C., Atkins, P., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2021 Rethinking the Theoretical Foundation of Economics Snower, D., & Wilson, D. S.
2021 Groups as Organisms: Implications for Therapy and Training
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2021.101987
Wilson, D. S., & Coan, J. A. Download
2020 Clinical psychology is an applied evolutionary science
https://doi.org/10.1016/J.CPR.2020.101892
Hayes, S. C., Hofmann, S. G., & Wilson, D. S.
2020 Updating Hayek on Cultural Multilevel Selection Wilson, D. S.
2020 Complex Maladaptive Systems
https://doi.org/10.9758/cpn.2020.18.3.412
Wilson, D. S., & Madhavan, G. Download
2020 Core design principles for nurturing organization-level selection
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70632-8
Wilson, D. S., Philip, M. M., MacDonald, I. F., Atkins, P. W. B., & Kniffin, K. M.
2019 The "EvoS Effect": The Influence of Evolutionary Training on Critical Thinking Skills
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190624965.003.0016
Kauffman, R. A., MacDonald, I. F., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2018 Should New Economic Thinking Be Incremental or Paradigmatic? Evolutionary Studies in Imaginative Culture, 2(1), 37–40
https://doi.org/10.26613/esic.2.1.70
Wilson, D. S. Download
2017 Grand challenges for the study of cultural evolution
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-017-0070
Brewer, J., Gelfand, M., Jackson, J. C., MacDonald, I. F., Peregrine, P. N., Richerson, P. J., Turchin, P., Whitehouse, H., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2017 Quality of Life in Intentional Communities
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-017-1615-3
Grinde, B., Nes, R. B., MacDonald, I. F., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2017 Cultural diversity really is like biological diversity: Reply to comments on The Nature of Religious Wilson, D. S., Hartberg, Y., MacDonald, I., Lanman, J. A., & Whitehouse, H.
2017 The nature of religious diversity: A cultural ecosystem approach
https://doi.org/10.1080/2153599X.2015.1132243
Wilson, D. S., Hartberg, Y., MacDonald, I., Lanman, J. A., & Whitehouse, H. Download
2016 Sacred text as cultural genome: An inheritance mechanism and method for studying cultural evolution
https://doi.org/10.1080/2153599X.2016.1195766
Hartberg, Y. M., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2016 Beyond Academic Performance: The Effects of an Evolution-Informed School Environment on Student Performance and Well-being (pp
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29986-0_13
Kauffman, R. A., & Wilson, D. S.
2016 #Freespeech Seaman, J., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2016 Intentional cultural change
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2015.12.012
Wilson, D. S.
2016 Laying the foundation for evonomics
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X15001223
Wilson, D. S.
2016 Quality of Life from an Evolutionary Perspective
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11482-014-9341-3
Wilson, D. S. Download
2016 Two meanings of complex adaptive systems
https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/9780262035385.003.0003
Wilson, D. S. Download
2016 Cultural diversity really is like biological diversity: reply to comments on The Nature of Religious Diversity: A Cultural Ecosystem Approach
https://doi.org/10.1080/2153599X.2015.1132253
Wilson, D. S., Hartberg, Y., MacDonald, I., Lanman, J. A., & Whitehouse, H.
2015 Doing Well By Doing Good: An Evolution Institute Report on Socially Responsible Businesses Wilson, D. S., Kelly, T. F., Philip, M. M., & Chen, X. Download
2014 Evolutionary Mismatch and What to Do About It: A Basic Tutorial Lloyd, L., Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
2014 Cultural species and their ecosystems
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10818-013-9170-8
Wilson, D. S. Download
2014 Human ultrasociality and the invisible hand: Foundational developments in evolutionary science alter a foundational concept in economics
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10818-014-9192-x
Wilson, D. S., & Gowdy, J. M. Download
2014 Evolving the Future: Toward a Science of Intentional Change Wilson, D. S., Hayes, S. C., Biglan, A., & Embry, D. Download
2013 Economic Cosmology and the Evolutionary Challenge Gowdy, J., Dollimore, D., Witt, U., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2013 Human Cultures are Primarily Adaptive at the Group Level (with comments) Wilson, D. S.
2013 Evolution as a general theoretical framework for economics and public policy
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2012.12.008
Wilson, D. S., & Gowdy, J. M. Download
2013 Generalizing the core design principles for the efficacy of groups
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2012.12.010
Wilson, D. S., Ostrom, E., & Cox, M. E. Download
2013 Rethinking economics from an evolutionary perspective Wilson, Dr. D. S., Gowdy, Dr. J. M., Rosser, Dr. J. B., Wilson, D. S., Gowdy, J. M., & Rosser Jr., J. B.
2012 Evolutionary Training in Relation to Human Affairs is Sorely Lacking in Higher Education Glass, D. J., Wilson, D. S., & Geher, G.
2012 Contextual Behavioral Science: Creating a science more adequate to the challenge of the human condition
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2012.09.004
Hayes, S. C., Barnes-Holmes, D., & Wilson, K. G.
2012 Residential mobility and prosocial development within a single city
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10464-011-9468-4
O’Brien, D. T., Gallup, A. C., & Wilson, D. S.
2012 Local Adaptation in Community Perception: How Background Impacts Judgments of Neighborhood Safety
https://doi.org/10.1177/0013916512456844
O’Brien, D. T., Norton, C. C., Cohen, J., & Wilson, D. S.
2012 A Tale of Two Classics
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0262-4079(12)60754-4
Wilson, D. S. Download
2011 Eight criticisms not to make about group selection
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01290.x
Eldakar, O. T., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2011 The Evolutionary Basis of Risky Adolescent Behavior: Implications for Science, Policy, and Practice Ellis, B. J., Del Guidice, M., Dishion, T. J., Figueredo, A. J., Gray, P., Griskevicius, V., Hawley, P. H., Jackson, J. J., Jacobs, W. J., Volk, A. A., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2011 Intrasexual peer aggression and dating behavior during adolescence: An evolutionary perspective Gallup, A. C., O’Brien, D. T., & Wilson, D. S.
2011 Community perception: The ability to assess the safety of unfamiliar neighborhoods and respond adaptively
https://doi.org/10.1037/a0022803
O’Brien, D. T., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2011 Adaptation and Natural Selection revisited
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1420-9101.2010.02162.x
Sober, E., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2011 Instant Expert: Evolution of Selfless Behavior Wilson, D. S. Download
2011 Teaching Evolution and Using Evolution to Teach Wilson, D. S.
2011 The Design Your Own Park Competition: Empowering Neighborhoods and Restoring Outdoor Play on a Citywide Scale Wilson, D. S. Download
2011 The Human Major Transition in Relation to Symbolic Behaviour, Including Language, Imagination, and Spirituality Wilson, D. S. Download
2011 Evolutionary Religious Studies (ERS): A Beginner’s Guide Wilson, D. S., & Green, W. S.
2011 The EvoS Consortium: Catalyzing Evolutionary Training in Higher Education
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12052-011-0319-4
Wilson, D. S., Geher, G., Waldo, J., & Chang, R. S. Download
2011 A Program for At-risk High School Students Informed by Evolutionary Science
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027826
Wilson, D. S., Kauffman, R. A., & Purdy, M. S. Download
2011 Empowering Groups That Enable Play Wilson, D. S., Marshall, D., & Iserhott, H. Download
2010 The role of multilevel selection in the evolution of sexual conflict in the water strider aquarius remigis Eldakar, O. T., Wilson, D. S., Dlugos, M. J., & Pepper, J. W.
2010 The relationship between adolescent peer aggression and responses to a sequential Prisoner’s Dilemma game during college: An explorative study Gallup, A. C., O’Brien, D. T., & Wilson, D. S.
2010 Handgrip strength and socially dominant behavior in male adolescents Gallup, A. C., O’Brien, D. T., White, D. D., & Wilson, D. S.
2010 Associations between dopamine D4 receptor gene variation with both infidelity and sexual promiscuity
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014162
Garcia, J. R., MacKillop, J., Aller, E. L., Merriwether, A. M., Wilson, D. S., & Lum, J. K.
2010 Using “Evolution for Everyone” as a guide for new general education courses in evolution
https://doi.org/10.59077/niev4135
O’Brien, D. T., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2010 Multilevel and kin selection in a connected world
https://doi.org/10.1038/nature08809
Wade, M. J., Wilson, D. S., Goodnight, C., Taylor, D., Bar-Yam, Y., Aguiar, M. A. M., Stacey, B., Werfel, J., Hoelzer, G. A., Brodie, E. D. I. I. I., Fields, P., Breden, F., Linksvayer, T. A., Fletcher, J. A., Richerson, P. J., Bever, J. D., Van Dyken, J. D., & Zee, P. Download
2010 Field Analysis of a New Research Initiative on ‘Competitive Dynamics and Cultural Evolution of Religions and God Concepts Wilson, D. S.
2010 Learning from the Immune System about Evolutionary Psychology Wilson, D. S. Download
2010 Pathology, Evolution, and Altruism Wilson, D. S.
2010 Rational and Irrational Beliefs from and Evolutionary Perspective Wilson, D. S.
2010 The Truth is Sacred Wilson, D. S. Download
2010 Evolutionary Theory and Cooperation in Everyday Life Wilson, D. S., & O’Brien, D. T.
2009 Population structure influences sexual conflict in wild populations of water striders
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1180183
Eldakar, O. T. D., Michael J. Holt, Galen P. Wilson, David Sloan Pepper, John W.
2009 Population structure mediates sexual conflict in water striders Eldakar, O. T., Dlugos, M. J., Pepper, J. W., & Wilson, D. S.
2009 Aggressive mating as a tragedy of the commons in the water strider Aquarius remigis Eldakar, O. T., Dlugos, M. J., Wilcox, R. S., & Wilson, D. S.
2009 Peer victimization in adolescence has different effects on the sexual behavior of male and female college students Gallup, A. C., O’Brien, D. T., White, D. D., & Wilson, D. S.
2009 “Evolution for Everyone”: A course that expands evolutionary theory beyond the biological sciences O’Brien, D. T., Wilson, D. S., & Hawley, P. H.
2009 Liberal and Conservative Protestant Denominations as Different Socio-Ecological Strategies
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12110-008-9055-z
Storm, I., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2009 Convergent Cultural Evolution and Multilevel Selection: Reply to comments on Janet Landa’s “The Bioeconomics of homogenous middleman groups as adaptive units: Theory and empirical evidence viewed from a group selection framework Wilson, D. S.
2009 Evolutionary Social Constructivism: Narrowing (but not bridging) the gap Wilson, D. S.
2009 Multilevel Selection and Major Transitions Wilson, D. S. Download
2009 EvoS: Completing the Evolutionary Synthesis in Higher Education Wilson, D. S., Geher, G., & Waldo, J. Download
2009 Human prosociality from an evolutionary perspective: Variation and correlations at a city-wide scale
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2008.12.002
Wilson, D. S., O’Brien, D. T., & Sesma, A. Download
2008 Selfishness as second-order altruism
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0712173105
Eldakar, O. T., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2008 For the good of the group: Exploring group-level evolutionary adaptations using multilevel selection theory O’Gorman, R., Sheldon, K. M., & Wilson, D. S.
2008 An evolved cognitive bias for social norms
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2007.07.002
O’Gorman, R., Wilson, D. S., & Miller, R. R. Download
2008 Evolution and Religion: The Transformation of the obvious Wilson, D. S. Download
2008 Social semantics: Toward a genuine pluralism in the study of social behavior Wilson, D. S. Download
2008 Evolution “For the Good of the Group
https://doi.org/10.1511/2008.74.1
Wilson, D. S., & Wilson, E. O. Download
2008 Evolution “For the Good of the Group.” American Scientist, 96, 380–389 Wilson, D. S., & Wilson, E. O.
2008 Multilevel Selection Theory and Major Evolutionary Transitions: Implications for Psychological Science
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8721.2008.00538.x
Wilson, D. S., Van Vugt, M., & O’Gorman, R. Download
2007 Polymorphisms in the dopamine D2 and D4 receptor genes and reproductive, sexual, and life history behaviors Eisenberg, D. T. A., Campbell, B., MacKillop, J., Modi, M., Lum, J. K., & Wilson, D. S.
2007 Examining impulsivity as an endophenotype using a behavioral approach: A DRD2 TaqI A and DRD4 48-bp VNTR association study Eisenberg, D. T. A., MacKillop, J., Modi, M., Beauchemin, J., Dan, D., Lisman, S. A., Lum, J. K., & Wilson, D. S.
2007 Selfish punishment: Altruism can be maintained by competition among cheaters Eldakar, O. T., Farrell, D. L., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2007 One for all (review of three books on evolutionary ethics) Wilson, D. S.
2007 Health and the Ecology of Altruism
https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195182910.003.0021
Wilson, D. S., & Csikszentmihalyi, M. Download
2007 Genes still central Wilson, D. S., & Wilson, E. O.
2007 Rethinking the theoretical foundation of sociobiology
https://doi.org/10.1086/522809
Wilson, D. S., & Wilson, E. O. Download
2007 Survival of the Selfless
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0262-4079(07)62792-4
Wilson, D. S., & Wilson, E. O. Download
2006 Emotions and Actions Associated with Altruistic Helping and Punishment
https://doi.org/10.1177/147470490600400123
Eldakar, O. T., Wilson, D. S., & O’Gorman, R. Download
2006 What’s wrong with inclusive fitness? Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 21, 597–598 Fletcher, J. A., Zwick, M., Doebeli, M., & Wilson, D. S.
2006 Social foraging in Bufo americanus tadpoles
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2006.05.006
Sontag, C., Wilson, D. S., & Wilcox, R. S. Download
2006 Group Level Evolutionary Processes Wilson, D. S. Download
2006 Human groups as adaptive units: Toward a permanent consensus Wilson, D. S.
2006 The role of group selection in human psychological evolution Wilson, D. S. Download
2005 The Evolution and Functions of Laughter and Humor: A Synthetic Approach
https://doi.org/10.1086/498281
Gervais, M., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2005 Utilities of Gossip across Organizational Levels
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12110-005-1011-6
Kniffin, K. M., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2005 Altruistic punishing and helping differ in sensitivity to relatedness, friendship, and future interactions
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2004.12.006
O'Gorman, R., Wilson, D. S., & Miller, R. R. Download
2005 Evolution for Everyone: How to increase acceptance of, interest in, and knowledge about evolution
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030364
Wilson, D. S. Download
2005 Evolutionary Social Constructivism
https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvw1d5h1.8
Wilson, D. S. Download
2005 Natural selection and complex systems: A complex interaction Wilson, D. S. Download
2005 Testing major evolutionary hypotheses about religion with a random sample Wilson, D. S. Download
2004 The effect of non-physical traits on the perception of physical attractiveness: Three naturalistic studies Kniffin, K., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2004 A whole new ball game: Commentary on “Cultural group selection, coevolutionary processes, and large-scale cooperation” by Joseph Henrich Wilson, D. S.
2004 Evolutionary biology, religion, and the stewardship of nature Wilson, D. S.
2004 Human groups as adaptive units: Toward a permanent consensus Wilson, D. S.
2004 Review of Genetic and Cultural Evolution of Cooperation (edited by P Wilson, D. S.
2004 The New Fable of the Bees Wilson, D. S. Download
2004 What is wrong with absolute individual fitness? Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 19, 245–248 Wilson, D. S. Download
2004 Cognitive cooperation: When the going gets tough, think as a group Wilson, D. S., Timmel, J., & Miller, R. R. Download
2003 Evolutionary Ethics: Multilevel selection is not enough Wilson, D. S.
2003 Human evolutionary psychology: Pardon our dust (Review of Human Evolutionary Psychology, by L Wilson, D. S.
2003 Multilevel selection and the structure of highly alienated groups Wilson, D. S.
2003 Altruism, evolutionary psychology, and learning Wilson, D. S., & Miller, R. R.
2003 Emotions and Actions associated with norm breaking events Wilson, D. S., & O’Gorman, R.
2003 Community genetics and community selection: Commentary on “Community genetics—Expanding the synthesis of ecology and genetics” (Neuhauser et al) and “Community genetics: A consequence of the extended phenotype” (Whitham et al) Wilson, D. S., & Swenson, W. Download
2003 On the inappropriate use of the naturalistic fallacy in evolutionary psychology Wilson, D. S., Dietrich, E., & Clark, A. B. Download
2002 Perspectives and parameterizations: Commentary on Benjamin Kerr and Peter Godfrey-smith’s "Individualist and Multi-level perspectives on selection in structured populatons Sober, E., & Wilson, D. S.
2002 Evolution, morality and human potential Wilson, D. S. Download
2002 Group Selection Wilson, D. S. Download
2002 Begging and cooperation: An exploratory flight Wilson, D. S., & Clark, A. B.
2002 Precis of “Unto Others: The evolution and psychology of unselfish behavior Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
2002 Reply to commentaries on “Unto Others Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
2002 The fall and rise and fall and rise and fall and rise of altruism in evolutionary biology Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
2002 Reply to commentaries on “Unto Others.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 65, 711–727 Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
2001 Cooperation and altruism Wilson, D. S.
2001 Evolutionary biology: Stuggling to escape exclusively individual selection (review of L Wilson, D. S.
2001 Religious groups and homogeneous merchant groups as adaptive units: A multilevel evolutionary perspective Wilson, D. S.
2001 Religious Groups as Adaptive Units Wilson, D. S. Download
2000 Assortative interactions and the evolution of cooperation during predator inspection in guppies (Poecilia reticulata) Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
2000 Population viscosity and the evolution of altruism Mitteldorf, J. J., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2000 A pluralistic analysis of character release in pumpkinseed sunfish (Lepomis gibbosus) Robinson, B. W., Wilson, D. S., & Margosian, A. S.
2000 Summary of Unto Others: The evolution and psychology of unselfish behavior Sober, E., & D.S., Wilson.
2000 Morality and “Unto Others”: Response to commentary discussion Sober, E., & Wilson, D. S.
2000 Artificial selection of microbial ecosystems for 3-chloroaniline biodegradation Swenson, W., Arendt, J., & Wilson, D. S. Download
2000 Artificial Ecosystem Selection Swenson, W., Wilson, D. S., & Elias, R. Download
2000 Animal movement as a group-level adaptation Wilson, D. S.
2000 Innate psychology and open-ended processes: Finding the middle ground (commentary on The Brain and Emotion, by E Wilson, D. S.
2000 Nonzero and nonsense: Group Selection, Nonzerosumness, and the Human Gaia Hypothesis Wilson, D. S.
2000 The challenge of understanding complexity: Comment on “Niche construction, biological evolution and cultural change” by K Wilson, D. S.
2000 Gossip and other aspects of language as group-level adaptations Wilson, D. S., Wilczynski, C., Wells, A., & Weiser, L. Download
1999 Countergradient selection for rapid growth in pumpkinseed sunfish Arendt, J. D., & Wilson, D. S.
1999 Functional diversity among predators of a freshwater snail imposes an adaptive tradeoff for shell morphology DeWitt, T. J., Robinson, B. W., & Wilson, D. S.
1999 A critique of R Wilson, D. S. Download
1999 Flying over uncharted territory: Review of The Meme Machine, by Susan Blackmore Wilson, D. S.
1999 Listen to your mother: Review of Sex and Death, by K Wilson, D. S.
1999 Society as organism: A group selection primer Wilson, D. S.
1999 Tasty slice—But where is the rest of the pie? (Review of Evolutionary Psychology, by David Buss) Wilson, D. S.
1999 A critique of R.D. Alexander’s views on group selection Wilson, D. S.
1999 Multilevel selection and the social transmission of behavior Wilson, D. S., & Kniffin, K. M. Download
1998 Shyness and boldness in pumpkinseed sunfish: Individual differences are context specific Coleman, K., & Wilson, D. S.
1998 Costs and limits of phenotypic plasticity Dewitt, T. J., Sih, a, & Wilson, D. S. Download
1998 Optimal foraging theory, specialization and a solution to Liem’s paradox Robinson, B. W., & Wilson, D. S.
1998 Adaptive individual differences within single populations Wilson, D. S. Download
1998 Evolutionary game theory and human behavior Wilson, D. S.
1998 Hunting, sharing and multilevel selection: The tolerated theft model revisited Wilson, D. S. Download
1998 The Golden Rule of Group Selection: Reply to Robert Trivers’ review of Unto Others Wilson, D. S.
1998 Multilevel selection and the revival of group-level functionalism (reply to N Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
1998 Individual differences in Machiavellianism as a mix of cooperative and exploitative strategies Wilson, D. S., Near, D. C., & Miller, R. R. Download
1997 Biological Communities as Functionally Organized Units Wilson, D. S. Download
1996 Genetic variation and phenotypic plasticity in a trophically polymorphic population of pumpkinseed sunfish (Lepomis gibbosus) Robinson, B. W., & Wilson, D. S.
1996 Trade-offs of ecological specialization in pumpkinseed sunfish Robinson, B. W., Wilson, D. S., & Shea, G. O.
1996 The shy and the bold Wilson, D. S., & Clark, A. B.
1996 A reply to Lombari and Hurlbert Wilson, D. S., & Dugatkin, L. A.
1996 More on group selection and human behavior Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E. Download
1996 Parasites, morphology and habitat use in a bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) population Wilson, D. S., Muzzall, P. M., & Ehlinger, T. J.
1996 Machiavellianism: A synthesis of the evolutionary and psychological literatures Wilson, D. S., Near, D., & Miller, R. R.
1995 Experimentally induced morphological diversity in Trinidadian guppies (Poecilia reticulata) Robinson, B. W., & Wilson, D. S.
1995 Book Review: Darwinism evolving: Systems dynamics and the genealogy of natural selection Wilson, D. S.
1995 Holding a mirror to human evolutionary psychology (review of The Moral Animal, by Robert Wright Wilson, D. S.
1995 Indeterminacy and multiple ESS’s in evolutionary theory (Commentary on target article by K Wilson, D. S.
1995 Language as a community of interacting belief systems: A case study involving conduct toward self and others Wilson, D. S. Download
1995 Sociopathy within and between small groups (commentary on target article by L Wilson, D. S.
1995 Reply to Greenberg Wilson, D. S., Clark, A. B., Coleman, K., & Dearstyne, T.
1994 Altruism, tit-for-tat and “outlaw” genes Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
1994 Choice experiments and cognition: A reply to Lamprecht and Hofer Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
1994 Character displacement and character release in fish: A neglected literature Robinson, B. W., & Wilson, D. S.
1994 A critical review of philosophical work on the units of selection problem Sober, E., & Wilson, D. S.
1994 Adaptive genetic variation and human evolutionary psychology Wilson, D. S.
1994 Reintroducing group selection to the human behavioral sciences Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E. Download
1994 Radical epistasis and the genotype-phenotype relationship Wilson, D. S., & Wells, A.
1994 On the coexistence of specialists and generalists Wilson, D. S., & Yoshimura, J. Download
1994 Shyness and boldness in humans and other animals Wilson, D. S., Clark, A. B., Coleman, K., & Dearstyne, T.
1993 Poecilochirus carabi: Behavioral and life history adaptations to different hosts and consequences of geographical shifts in host communities Brown, J. M., & Wilson, D. S.
1993 Fish behavior, partner choice experiments and cognitive ethology Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
1993 Ecological and morphological differentiation of pumpkinseed sunfish in lakes without bluegill sunfish Robinson, B., Wilson, D. S., Margosian, A. S., & Lotito, P.
1993 Brood discrimination, nestmate discrimination and determinants of social behavior in facultatively quasisocial beetles (Nicrophorus sp) Trumbo, S. T., & Wilson, D. S.
1993 Review of The Adapted Mind (J Wilson, D. S.
1993 Review of The Adapted Mind (J.H. Barkow, L. Cosmides, and J. Tooby, eds., Oxford University Press Wilson, D. S.
1993 Shy-bold continuum in pumpkinseed sunfish (Lepomis gibbosus): An ecological study of a psychological trait
https://doi.org/10.1037/0735-7036.107.3.250
Wilson, D. S., Coleman, K., Clark, A. B., & Biederman, L. Download
1993 Language and levels of selection Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
1992 Local specialization of phoretic mites on sympatric carrion beetle hosts Brown, J., & Wilson, D. S.
1992 The prerequisites for strategic behavior in bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
1992 Complex interactions in metacommunities, with implications for biodiversity and higher levels of selection Wilson, D. S. Download
1992 Group Selection Wilson, D. S. Download
1992 On the relationship between psychological and evolutionary definitions of altruism and selfishness Wilson, D. S.
1992 Altruism: Contemporary debates Wilson, D. S., & Dugatkin, L. A.
1992 Can altruism evolve in purely viscous populations? Evolutionary Ecology, 6, 331–341 Wilson, D. S., Pollock, G., & Dugatkin, L. A.
1991 ROVER: a strategy for exploiting cooperators in a patchy environment Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
1991 Reply to J Wilson, D. S.
1991 Reply to J. Kopp’s critique of "Levels of selection: An alternative to individualism in biology and the human sciences Wilson, D. S.
1991 TIT-FOR-TAT vs Wilson, D. S., & Dugatkin, L. A.
1991 TIT-FOR-TAT vs. Nepotism, or, why should you be nice to your rotten brother? Evolutionary Ecology, 5, 291–299 Wilson, D. S., & Dugatkin, L. A.
1990 Review of Sociobiological perspectives on human development Wilson, D. S.
1990 Species of thought: A comment on evolutionary epistomology Wilson, D. S.
1990 Weak altruism, strong group selection Wilson, D. S. Download
1989 Levels of selection: An alternative to individualism in biology and the human sciences Wilson, D. S.
1989 Review of The latest on the best: Essays on evolution and optimality (J Wilson, D. S.
1989 The differentiation of single gene pools by density and frequency dependent selection Wilson, D. S.
1989 Reviving the superorganism Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
1988 Complex foraging polymorphism in the bluegill sunfish Ehlinger, T., & Wilson, D. S.
1988 A mathematical model for altruism in haystacks Taylor, P. D., & Wilson, D. S.
1988 Holism and reductionism in evolutionary biology Wilson, D. S. Download
1988 Strategies of knowledge acquisition (Comment on C Wilson, D. S.
1988 Strategies of knowledge acquisition (Comment on C. S. Findlay and C. J. Lumsden’s The creative mind: Toward an evolutionary theory of discovery and innovation) Wilson, D. S.
1987 Altruism in mendelian populations derived from sibgroups: The haystack model revisited Wilson, D. S. Download
1987 Adaptive indirect effects: The fitness of burying beetles with and without their phoretic mites Wilson, D. S., & Knollenberg, W. G.
1986 Equilibrium diet: Optimal foraging and prey coexistence Gleeson, S. K., & Wilson, D. S.
1986 Review of the biology of mutualism (D Wilson, D. S.
1986 Review of the biology of mutualism (D.H. Boucher, ed., Oxford University Press) Wilson, D. S.
1986 Stable underdominance and the evolutionary invasion of empty niches Wilson, D. S., & Turelli, M.
1985 The onset of incubation in birds Clark, A. B., & Wilson, D. S.
1985 Adaptive indirect effects Wilson, D. S.
1984 Food discrimination and ovarian development in burying beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae: Nicrophorus) Wilson, D. S.
1984 Burying beetles: Intraspecific interactions and reproductive success in the field Wilson, D. S., & Fudge, J.
1984 The evolution of interspecific interactions (review of two books entitled Coevolution) Wilson, D. S., & Gleeson, S.
1984 Species packing and temperature dependent competition among burying beetles Wilson, D. S., Fudge, J., & Knollenberg, W. G.
1983 Reply to Treisman Wilson, D. S.
1983 The effect of population structure on the evolution of mutualism: A field test involving burying beetles and their phoretic mites Wilson, D. S.
1983 The group selection controversy: History and current status Wilson, D. S.
1983 A big book on sex (review of G Wilson, D. S., & Gleeson, S.
1983 A big book on sex (review of G. Bell’s The Masterpiece of Nature) Wilson, D. S., & Gleeson, S.
1982 Genetic polymorphism for carrier preference in a phoretic mite Wilson, D. S.
1982 Speciation and the economics of mate choice Wilson, D. S., & Hedrick, A.
1981 Avian breeding adaptations: Hatching asynchrony, brood reduction, and nest failure Clark, A. B., & Wilson, D. S.
1981 Animal communities Wilson, D. S.
1981 The evolution of sex ratio in structured demes Wilson, D. S., & Colwell, R. K.
1980 Coevolution in structured demes Slatkin, M., & Wilson, D. S.
1980 Suicide, beanbag genetics and pleiotrophy (comment on D Wilson, D. S.
1979 Structured demes and trait group variation Wilson, D. S.
1978 A cultural route to biological fitness Wilson, D. S.
1978 Prudent predation—A field test involving three species of tiger beetles Wilson, D. S.
1978 Interference competition in a tropical ripple bug (Hemiptera, Veliidae) Wilson, D. S., Leighton, M., & Leighton, D.
1977 How nepotistic is the brain worm? Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2, 421–425 Wilson, D. S.
1977 Structured demes and the evolution of group advantageous traits Wilson, D. S.
1977 Above ground predator defence in the harvester termite Hodotermes mossambicus (Hagen) Wilson, D. S., & Clark, A. B.
1976 Deducing the energy available in the environment—An application of optimal foraging theory Wilson, D. S.
1976 Evolution on the level of communities Wilson, D. S.
1975 A theory of group selection Wilson, D. S. Download
1975 Group selection in predator-prey communities (review of book by M Wilson, D. S.
1975 The adequacy of body size as a niche difference Wilson, D. S.
1974 Prey capture and competition among ant-lions Wilson, D. S.
1973 Food size selection among copepods Wilson, D. S.
  • 2022
    Rethinking the Theoretical Foundation of Economics I: The Multilevel Paradigm
    Snower, D., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2022
    Reintroducing Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Modern Evolutionary Science
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2021
    Prosocial: Using an Evolutionary Approach to Modify Cooperation in Small Groups
    Hayes, S. C., Atkins, P., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2021
    Rethinking the Theoretical Foundation of Economics
    Snower, D., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2021
    Groups as Organisms: Implications for Therapy and Training
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2021.101987
    Wilson, D. S., & Coan, J. A.
  • 2020
    Clinical psychology is an applied evolutionary science
    https://doi.org/10.1016/J.CPR.2020.101892
    Hayes, S. C., Hofmann, S. G., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2020
    Updating Hayek on Cultural Multilevel Selection
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2020
    Wilson, D. S., & Madhavan, G.
  • 2020
    Core design principles for nurturing organization-level selection
    https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70632-8
    Wilson, D. S., Philip, M. M., MacDonald, I. F., Atkins, P. W. B., & Kniffin, K. M.
  • 2019
    The "EvoS Effect": The Influence of Evolutionary Training on Critical Thinking Skills
    https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190624965.003.0016
    Kauffman, R. A., MacDonald, I. F., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2018
    Should New Economic Thinking Be Incremental or Paradigmatic? Evolutionary Studies in Imaginative Culture, 2(1), 37–40
    https://doi.org/10.26613/esic.2.1.70
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2017
    Grand challenges for the study of cultural evolution
    https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-017-0070
    Brewer, J., Gelfand, M., Jackson, J. C., MacDonald, I. F., Peregrine, P. N., Richerson, P. J., Turchin, P., Whitehouse, H., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2017
    Quality of Life in Intentional Communities
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-017-1615-3
    Grinde, B., Nes, R. B., MacDonald, I. F., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2017
    Cultural diversity really is like biological diversity: Reply to comments on The Nature of Religious
    Wilson, D. S., Hartberg, Y., MacDonald, I., Lanman, J. A., & Whitehouse, H.
  • 2017
    The nature of religious diversity: A cultural ecosystem approach
    https://doi.org/10.1080/2153599X.2015.1132243
    Wilson, D. S., Hartberg, Y., MacDonald, I., Lanman, J. A., & Whitehouse, H.
  • 2016
    Sacred text as cultural genome: An inheritance mechanism and method for studying cultural evolution
    https://doi.org/10.1080/2153599X.2016.1195766
    Hartberg, Y. M., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2016
    Beyond Academic Performance: The Effects of an Evolution-Informed School Environment on Student Performance and Well-being (pp
    https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29986-0_13
    Kauffman, R. A., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2016
    #Freespeech
    Seaman, J., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2016
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2016
    Laying the foundation for evonomics
    https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X15001223
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2016
    Quality of Life from an Evolutionary Perspective
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11482-014-9341-3
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2016
    Two meanings of complex adaptive systems
    https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/9780262035385.003.0003
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2016
    Cultural diversity really is like biological diversity: reply to comments on The Nature of Religious Diversity: A Cultural Ecosystem Approach
    https://doi.org/10.1080/2153599X.2015.1132253
    Wilson, D. S., Hartberg, Y., MacDonald, I., Lanman, J. A., & Whitehouse, H.
  • 2015
    Doing Well By Doing Good: An Evolution Institute Report on Socially Responsible Businesses
    Wilson, D. S., Kelly, T. F., Philip, M. M., & Chen, X.
  • 2014
    Evolutionary Mismatch and What to Do About It: A Basic Tutorial
    Lloyd, L., Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
  • 2014
    Cultural species and their ecosystems
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s10818-013-9170-8
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2014
    Human ultrasociality and the invisible hand: Foundational developments in evolutionary science alter a foundational concept in economics
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s10818-014-9192-x
    Wilson, D. S., & Gowdy, J. M.
  • 2014
    Evolving the Future: Toward a Science of Intentional Change
    Wilson, D. S., Hayes, S. C., Biglan, A., & Embry, D.
  • 2013
    Economic Cosmology and the Evolutionary Challenge
    Gowdy, J., Dollimore, D., Witt, U., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2013
    Human Cultures are Primarily Adaptive at the Group Level (with comments)
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2013
    Evolution as a general theoretical framework for economics and public policy
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2012.12.008
    Wilson, D. S., & Gowdy, J. M.
  • 2013
    Generalizing the core design principles for the efficacy of groups
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2012.12.010
    Wilson, D. S., Ostrom, E., & Cox, M. E.
  • 2013
    Rethinking economics from an evolutionary perspective
    Wilson, Dr. D. S., Gowdy, Dr. J. M., Rosser, Dr. J. B., Wilson, D. S., Gowdy, J. M., & Rosser Jr., J. B.
  • 2012
    Evolutionary Training in Relation to Human Affairs is Sorely Lacking in Higher Education
    Glass, D. J., Wilson, D. S., & Geher, G.
  • 2012
    Contextual Behavioral Science: Creating a science more adequate to the challenge of the human condition
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2012.09.004
    Hayes, S. C., Barnes-Holmes, D., & Wilson, K. G.
  • 2012
    Residential mobility and prosocial development within a single city
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s10464-011-9468-4
    O’Brien, D. T., Gallup, A. C., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2012
    Local Adaptation in Community Perception: How Background Impacts Judgments of Neighborhood Safety
    https://doi.org/10.1177/0013916512456844
    O’Brien, D. T., Norton, C. C., Cohen, J., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2012
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2011
    Eight criticisms not to make about group selection
    https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01290.x
    Eldakar, O. T., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2011
    The Evolutionary Basis of Risky Adolescent Behavior: Implications for Science, Policy, and Practice
    Ellis, B. J., Del Guidice, M., Dishion, T. J., Figueredo, A. J., Gray, P., Griskevicius, V., Hawley, P. H., Jackson, J. J., Jacobs, W. J., Volk, A. A., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2011
    Intrasexual peer aggression and dating behavior during adolescence: An evolutionary perspective
    Gallup, A. C., O’Brien, D. T., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2011
    Community perception: The ability to assess the safety of unfamiliar neighborhoods and respond adaptively
    https://doi.org/10.1037/a0022803
    O’Brien, D. T., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2011
    Adaptation and Natural Selection revisited
    https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1420-9101.2010.02162.x
    Sober, E., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2011
    Instant Expert: Evolution of Selfless Behavior
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2011
    Teaching Evolution and Using Evolution to Teach
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2011
    The Design Your Own Park Competition: Empowering Neighborhoods and Restoring Outdoor Play on a Citywide Scale
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2011
    The Human Major Transition in Relation to Symbolic Behaviour, Including Language, Imagination, and Spirituality
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2011
    Evolutionary Religious Studies (ERS): A Beginner’s Guide
    Wilson, D. S., & Green, W. S.
  • 2011
    The EvoS Consortium: Catalyzing Evolutionary Training in Higher Education
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s12052-011-0319-4
    Wilson, D. S., Geher, G., Waldo, J., & Chang, R. S.
  • 2011
    A Program for At-risk High School Students Informed by Evolutionary Science
    https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027826
    Wilson, D. S., Kauffman, R. A., & Purdy, M. S.
  • 2011
    Empowering Groups That Enable Play
    Wilson, D. S., Marshall, D., & Iserhott, H.
  • 2010
    The role of multilevel selection in the evolution of sexual conflict in the water strider aquarius remigis
    Eldakar, O. T., Wilson, D. S., Dlugos, M. J., & Pepper, J. W.
  • 2010
    The relationship between adolescent peer aggression and responses to a sequential Prisoner’s Dilemma game during college: An explorative study
    Gallup, A. C., O’Brien, D. T., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2010
    Handgrip strength and socially dominant behavior in male adolescents
    Gallup, A. C., O’Brien, D. T., White, D. D., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2010
    Associations between dopamine D4 receptor gene variation with both infidelity and sexual promiscuity
    https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014162
    Garcia, J. R., MacKillop, J., Aller, E. L., Merriwether, A. M., Wilson, D. S., & Lum, J. K.
  • 2010
    Using “Evolution for Everyone” as a guide for new general education courses in evolution
    https://doi.org/10.59077/niev4135
    O’Brien, D. T., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2010
    Multilevel and kin selection in a connected world
    https://doi.org/10.1038/nature08809
    Wade, M. J., Wilson, D. S., Goodnight, C., Taylor, D., Bar-Yam, Y., Aguiar, M. A. M., Stacey, B., Werfel, J., Hoelzer, G. A., Brodie, E. D. I. I. I., Fields, P., Breden, F., Linksvayer, T. A., Fletcher, J. A., Richerson, P. J., Bever, J. D., Van Dyken, J. D., & Zee, P.
  • 2010
    Field Analysis of a New Research Initiative on ‘Competitive Dynamics and Cultural Evolution of Religions and God Concepts
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2010
    Learning from the Immune System about Evolutionary Psychology
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2010
    Pathology, Evolution, and Altruism
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2010
    Rational and Irrational Beliefs from and Evolutionary Perspective
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2010
    The Truth is Sacred
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2010
    Evolutionary Theory and Cooperation in Everyday Life
    Wilson, D. S., & O’Brien, D. T.
  • 2009
    Population structure influences sexual conflict in wild populations of water striders
    https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1180183
    Eldakar, O. T. D., Michael J. Holt, Galen P. Wilson, David Sloan Pepper, John W.
  • 2009
    Population structure mediates sexual conflict in water striders
    Eldakar, O. T., Dlugos, M. J., Pepper, J. W., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2009
    Aggressive mating as a tragedy of the commons in the water strider Aquarius remigis
    Eldakar, O. T., Dlugos, M. J., Wilcox, R. S., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2009
    Peer victimization in adolescence has different effects on the sexual behavior of male and female college students
    Gallup, A. C., O’Brien, D. T., White, D. D., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2009
    “Evolution for Everyone”: A course that expands evolutionary theory beyond the biological sciences
    O’Brien, D. T., Wilson, D. S., & Hawley, P. H.
  • 2009
    Liberal and Conservative Protestant Denominations as Different Socio-Ecological Strategies
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s12110-008-9055-z
    Storm, I., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2009
    Convergent Cultural Evolution and Multilevel Selection: Reply to comments on Janet Landa’s “The Bioeconomics of homogenous middleman groups as adaptive units: Theory and empirical evidence viewed from a group selection framework
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2009
    Evolutionary Social Constructivism: Narrowing (but not bridging) the gap
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2009
    Multilevel Selection and Major Transitions
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2009
    EvoS: Completing the Evolutionary Synthesis in Higher Education
    Wilson, D. S., Geher, G., & Waldo, J.
  • 2009
    Human prosociality from an evolutionary perspective: Variation and correlations at a city-wide scale
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2008.12.002
    Wilson, D. S., O’Brien, D. T., & Sesma, A.
  • 2008
    Selfishness as second-order altruism
    https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0712173105
    Eldakar, O. T., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2008
    For the good of the group: Exploring group-level evolutionary adaptations using multilevel selection theory
    O’Gorman, R., Sheldon, K. M., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2008
    An evolved cognitive bias for social norms
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2007.07.002
    O’Gorman, R., Wilson, D. S., & Miller, R. R.
  • 2008
    Evolution and Religion: The Transformation of the obvious
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2008
    Social semantics: Toward a genuine pluralism in the study of social behavior
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2008
    Evolution “For the Good of the Group
    https://doi.org/10.1511/2008.74.1
    Wilson, D. S., & Wilson, E. O.
  • 2008
    Evolution “For the Good of the Group.” American Scientist, 96, 380–389
    Wilson, D. S., & Wilson, E. O.
  • 2008
    Multilevel Selection Theory and Major Evolutionary Transitions: Implications for Psychological Science
    https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8721.2008.00538.x
    Wilson, D. S., Van Vugt, M., & O’Gorman, R.
  • 2007
    Polymorphisms in the dopamine D2 and D4 receptor genes and reproductive, sexual, and life history behaviors
    Eisenberg, D. T. A., Campbell, B., MacKillop, J., Modi, M., Lum, J. K., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2007
    Examining impulsivity as an endophenotype using a behavioral approach: A DRD2 TaqI A and DRD4 48-bp VNTR association study
    Eisenberg, D. T. A., MacKillop, J., Modi, M., Beauchemin, J., Dan, D., Lisman, S. A., Lum, J. K., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2007
    Selfish punishment: Altruism can be maintained by competition among cheaters
    Eldakar, O. T., Farrell, D. L., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2007
    One for all (review of three books on evolutionary ethics)
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2007
    Wilson, D. S., & Csikszentmihalyi, M.
  • 2007
    Genes still central
    Wilson, D. S., & Wilson, E. O.
  • 2007
    Rethinking the theoretical foundation of sociobiology
    https://doi.org/10.1086/522809
    Wilson, D. S., & Wilson, E. O.
  • 2007
    Wilson, D. S., & Wilson, E. O.
  • 2006
    Emotions and Actions Associated with Altruistic Helping and Punishment
    https://doi.org/10.1177/147470490600400123
    Eldakar, O. T., Wilson, D. S., & O’Gorman, R.
  • 2006
    What’s wrong with inclusive fitness? Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 21, 597–598
    Fletcher, J. A., Zwick, M., Doebeli, M., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2006
    Social foraging in Bufo americanus tadpoles
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2006.05.006
    Sontag, C., Wilson, D. S., & Wilcox, R. S.
  • 2006
    Group Level Evolutionary Processes
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2006
    Human groups as adaptive units: Toward a permanent consensus
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2006
    The role of group selection in human psychological evolution
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2005
    The Evolution and Functions of Laughter and Humor: A Synthetic Approach
    https://doi.org/10.1086/498281
    Gervais, M., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2005
    Utilities of Gossip across Organizational Levels
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s12110-005-1011-6
    Kniffin, K. M., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2005
    Altruistic punishing and helping differ in sensitivity to relatedness, friendship, and future interactions
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2004.12.006
    O'Gorman, R., Wilson, D. S., & Miller, R. R.
  • 2005
    Evolution for Everyone: How to increase acceptance of, interest in, and knowledge about evolution
    https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030364
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2005
    Evolutionary Social Constructivism
    https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvw1d5h1.8
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2005
    Natural selection and complex systems: A complex interaction
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2005
    Testing major evolutionary hypotheses about religion with a random sample
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2004
    The effect of non-physical traits on the perception of physical attractiveness: Three naturalistic studies
    Kniffin, K., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2004
    A whole new ball game: Commentary on “Cultural group selection, coevolutionary processes, and large-scale cooperation” by Joseph Henrich
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2004
    Evolutionary biology, religion, and the stewardship of nature
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2004
    Human groups as adaptive units: Toward a permanent consensus
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2004
    Review of Genetic and Cultural Evolution of Cooperation (edited by P
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2004
    The New Fable of the Bees
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2004
    What is wrong with absolute individual fitness? Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 19, 245–248
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2004
    Cognitive cooperation: When the going gets tough, think as a group
    Wilson, D. S., Timmel, J., & Miller, R. R.
  • 2003
    Evolutionary Ethics: Multilevel selection is not enough
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2003
    Human evolutionary psychology: Pardon our dust (Review of Human Evolutionary Psychology, by L
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2003
    Multilevel selection and the structure of highly alienated groups
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2003
    Altruism, evolutionary psychology, and learning
    Wilson, D. S., & Miller, R. R.
  • 2003
    Emotions and Actions associated with norm breaking events
    Wilson, D. S., & O’Gorman, R.
  • 2003
    Community genetics and community selection: Commentary on “Community genetics—Expanding the synthesis of ecology and genetics” (Neuhauser et al) and “Community genetics: A consequence of the extended phenotype” (Whitham et al)
    Wilson, D. S., & Swenson, W.
  • 2003
    On the inappropriate use of the naturalistic fallacy in evolutionary psychology
    Wilson, D. S., Dietrich, E., & Clark, A. B.
  • 2002
    Perspectives and parameterizations: Commentary on Benjamin Kerr and Peter Godfrey-smith’s "Individualist and Multi-level perspectives on selection in structured populatons
    Sober, E., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2002
    Evolution, morality and human potential
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2002
    Group Selection
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2002
    Begging and cooperation: An exploratory flight
    Wilson, D. S., & Clark, A. B.
  • 2002
    Precis of “Unto Others: The evolution and psychology of unselfish behavior
    Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
  • 2002
    Reply to commentaries on “Unto Others
    Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
  • 2002
    The fall and rise and fall and rise and fall and rise of altruism in evolutionary biology
    Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
  • 2002
    Reply to commentaries on “Unto Others.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 65, 711–727
    Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
  • 2001
    Cooperation and altruism
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2001
    Evolutionary biology: Stuggling to escape exclusively individual selection (review of L
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2001
    Religious groups and homogeneous merchant groups as adaptive units: A multilevel evolutionary perspective
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2001
    Religious Groups as Adaptive Units
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2000
    Assortative interactions and the evolution of cooperation during predator inspection in guppies (Poecilia reticulata)
    Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2000
    Population viscosity and the evolution of altruism
    Mitteldorf, J. J., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2000
    A pluralistic analysis of character release in pumpkinseed sunfish (Lepomis gibbosus)
    Robinson, B. W., Wilson, D. S., & Margosian, A. S.
  • 2000
    Summary of Unto Others: The evolution and psychology of unselfish behavior
    Sober, E., & D.S., Wilson.
  • 2000
    Morality and “Unto Others”: Response to commentary discussion
    Sober, E., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2000
    Artificial selection of microbial ecosystems for 3-chloroaniline biodegradation
    Swenson, W., Arendt, J., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 2000
    Artificial Ecosystem Selection
    Swenson, W., Wilson, D. S., & Elias, R.
  • 2000
    Animal movement as a group-level adaptation
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2000
    Innate psychology and open-ended processes: Finding the middle ground (commentary on The Brain and Emotion, by E
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2000
    Nonzero and nonsense: Group Selection, Nonzerosumness, and the Human Gaia Hypothesis
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2000
    The challenge of understanding complexity: Comment on “Niche construction, biological evolution and cultural change” by K
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 2000
    Gossip and other aspects of language as group-level adaptations
    Wilson, D. S., Wilczynski, C., Wells, A., & Weiser, L.
  • 1999
    Countergradient selection for rapid growth in pumpkinseed sunfish
    Arendt, J. D., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1999
    Functional diversity among predators of a freshwater snail imposes an adaptive tradeoff for shell morphology
    DeWitt, T. J., Robinson, B. W., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1999
    A critique of R
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1999
    Flying over uncharted territory: Review of The Meme Machine, by Susan Blackmore
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1999
    Listen to your mother: Review of Sex and Death, by K
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1999
    Society as organism: A group selection primer
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1999
    Tasty slice—But where is the rest of the pie? (Review of Evolutionary Psychology, by David Buss)
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1999
    A critique of R.D. Alexander’s views on group selection
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1999
    Multilevel selection and the social transmission of behavior
    Wilson, D. S., & Kniffin, K. M.
  • 1998
    Shyness and boldness in pumpkinseed sunfish: Individual differences are context specific
    Coleman, K., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1998
    Costs and limits of phenotypic plasticity
    Dewitt, T. J., Sih, a, & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1998
    Optimal foraging theory, specialization and a solution to Liem’s paradox
    Robinson, B. W., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1998
    Adaptive individual differences within single populations
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1998
    Evolutionary game theory and human behavior
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1998
    Hunting, sharing and multilevel selection: The tolerated theft model revisited
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1998
    The Golden Rule of Group Selection: Reply to Robert Trivers’ review of Unto Others
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1998
    Multilevel selection and the revival of group-level functionalism (reply to N
    Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
  • 1998
    Individual differences in Machiavellianism as a mix of cooperative and exploitative strategies
    Wilson, D. S., Near, D. C., & Miller, R. R.
  • 1997
    Biological Communities as Functionally Organized Units
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1996
    Genetic variation and phenotypic plasticity in a trophically polymorphic population of pumpkinseed sunfish (Lepomis gibbosus)
    Robinson, B. W., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1996
    Trade-offs of ecological specialization in pumpkinseed sunfish
    Robinson, B. W., Wilson, D. S., & Shea, G. O.
  • 1996
    The shy and the bold
    Wilson, D. S., & Clark, A. B.
  • 1996
    A reply to Lombari and Hurlbert
    Wilson, D. S., & Dugatkin, L. A.
  • 1996
    More on group selection and human behavior
    Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
  • 1996
    Parasites, morphology and habitat use in a bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) population
    Wilson, D. S., Muzzall, P. M., & Ehlinger, T. J.
  • 1996
    Machiavellianism: A synthesis of the evolutionary and psychological literatures
    Wilson, D. S., Near, D., & Miller, R. R.
  • 1995
    Experimentally induced morphological diversity in Trinidadian guppies (Poecilia reticulata)
    Robinson, B. W., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1995
    Book Review: Darwinism evolving: Systems dynamics and the genealogy of natural selection
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1995
    Holding a mirror to human evolutionary psychology (review of The Moral Animal, by Robert Wright
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1995
    Indeterminacy and multiple ESS’s in evolutionary theory (Commentary on target article by K
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1995
    Language as a community of interacting belief systems: A case study involving conduct toward self and others
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1995
    Sociopathy within and between small groups (commentary on target article by L
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1995
    Reply to Greenberg
    Wilson, D. S., Clark, A. B., Coleman, K., & Dearstyne, T.
  • 1994
    Altruism, tit-for-tat and “outlaw” genes
    Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1994
    Choice experiments and cognition: A reply to Lamprecht and Hofer
    Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1994
    Character displacement and character release in fish: A neglected literature
    Robinson, B. W., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1994
    A critical review of philosophical work on the units of selection problem
    Sober, E., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1994
    Adaptive genetic variation and human evolutionary psychology
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1994
    Reintroducing group selection to the human behavioral sciences
    Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
  • 1994
    Radical epistasis and the genotype-phenotype relationship
    Wilson, D. S., & Wells, A.
  • 1994
    On the coexistence of specialists and generalists
    Wilson, D. S., & Yoshimura, J.
  • 1994
    Shyness and boldness in humans and other animals
    Wilson, D. S., Clark, A. B., Coleman, K., & Dearstyne, T.
  • 1993
    Poecilochirus carabi: Behavioral and life history adaptations to different hosts and consequences of geographical shifts in host communities
    Brown, J. M., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1993
    Fish behavior, partner choice experiments and cognitive ethology
    Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1993
    Ecological and morphological differentiation of pumpkinseed sunfish in lakes without bluegill sunfish
    Robinson, B., Wilson, D. S., Margosian, A. S., & Lotito, P.
  • 1993
    Brood discrimination, nestmate discrimination and determinants of social behavior in facultatively quasisocial beetles (Nicrophorus sp)
    Trumbo, S. T., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1993
    Review of The Adapted Mind (J
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1993
    Review of The Adapted Mind (J.H. Barkow, L. Cosmides, and J. Tooby, eds., Oxford University Press
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1993
    Shy-bold continuum in pumpkinseed sunfish (Lepomis gibbosus): An ecological study of a psychological trait
    https://doi.org/10.1037/0735-7036.107.3.250
    Wilson, D. S., Coleman, K., Clark, A. B., & Biederman, L.
  • 1993
    Language and levels of selection
    Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1992
    Local specialization of phoretic mites on sympatric carrion beetle hosts
    Brown, J., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1992
    The prerequisites for strategic behavior in bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus)
    Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1992
    Complex interactions in metacommunities, with implications for biodiversity and higher levels of selection
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1992
    Group Selection
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1992
    On the relationship between psychological and evolutionary definitions of altruism and selfishness
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1992
    Altruism: Contemporary debates
    Wilson, D. S., & Dugatkin, L. A.
  • 1992
    Can altruism evolve in purely viscous populations? Evolutionary Ecology, 6, 331–341
    Wilson, D. S., Pollock, G., & Dugatkin, L. A.
  • 1991
    ROVER: a strategy for exploiting cooperators in a patchy environment
    Dugatkin, L. A., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1991
    Reply to J
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1991
    Reply to J. Kopp’s critique of "Levels of selection: An alternative to individualism in biology and the human sciences
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1991
    TIT-FOR-TAT vs
    Wilson, D. S., & Dugatkin, L. A.
  • 1991
    TIT-FOR-TAT vs. Nepotism, or, why should you be nice to your rotten brother? Evolutionary Ecology, 5, 291–299
    Wilson, D. S., & Dugatkin, L. A.
  • 1990
    Review of Sociobiological perspectives on human development
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1990
    Species of thought: A comment on evolutionary epistomology
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1990
    Weak altruism, strong group selection
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1989
    Levels of selection: An alternative to individualism in biology and the human sciences
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1989
    Review of The latest on the best: Essays on evolution and optimality (J
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1989
    The differentiation of single gene pools by density and frequency dependent selection
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1989
    Reviving the superorganism
    Wilson, D. S., & Sober, E.
  • 1988
    Complex foraging polymorphism in the bluegill sunfish
    Ehlinger, T., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1988
    A mathematical model for altruism in haystacks
    Taylor, P. D., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1988
    Holism and reductionism in evolutionary biology
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1988
    Strategies of knowledge acquisition (Comment on C
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1988
    Strategies of knowledge acquisition (Comment on C. S. Findlay and C. J. Lumsden’s The creative mind: Toward an evolutionary theory of discovery and innovation)
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1987
    Altruism in mendelian populations derived from sibgroups: The haystack model revisited
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1987
    Adaptive indirect effects: The fitness of burying beetles with and without their phoretic mites
    Wilson, D. S., & Knollenberg, W. G.
  • 1986
    Equilibrium diet: Optimal foraging and prey coexistence
    Gleeson, S. K., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1986
    Review of the biology of mutualism (D
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1986
    Review of the biology of mutualism (D.H. Boucher, ed., Oxford University Press)
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1986
    Stable underdominance and the evolutionary invasion of empty niches
    Wilson, D. S., & Turelli, M.
  • 1985
    The onset of incubation in birds
    Clark, A. B., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1985
    Adaptive indirect effects
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1984
    Food discrimination and ovarian development in burying beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae: Nicrophorus)
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1984
    Burying beetles: Intraspecific interactions and reproductive success in the field
    Wilson, D. S., & Fudge, J.
  • 1984
    The evolution of interspecific interactions (review of two books entitled Coevolution)
    Wilson, D. S., & Gleeson, S.
  • 1984
    Species packing and temperature dependent competition among burying beetles
    Wilson, D. S., Fudge, J., & Knollenberg, W. G.
  • 1983
    Reply to Treisman
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1983
    The effect of population structure on the evolution of mutualism: A field test involving burying beetles and their phoretic mites
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1983
    The group selection controversy: History and current status
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1983
    A big book on sex (review of G
    Wilson, D. S., & Gleeson, S.
  • 1983
    A big book on sex (review of G. Bell’s The Masterpiece of Nature)
    Wilson, D. S., & Gleeson, S.
  • 1982
    Genetic polymorphism for carrier preference in a phoretic mite
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1982
    Speciation and the economics of mate choice
    Wilson, D. S., & Hedrick, A.
  • 1981
    Avian breeding adaptations: Hatching asynchrony, brood reduction, and nest failure
    Clark, A. B., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1981
    Animal communities
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1981
    The evolution of sex ratio in structured demes
    Wilson, D. S., & Colwell, R. K.
  • 1980
    Coevolution in structured demes
    Slatkin, M., & Wilson, D. S.
  • 1980
    Suicide, beanbag genetics and pleiotrophy (comment on D
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1979
    Structured demes and trait group variation
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1978
    A cultural route to biological fitness
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1978
    Prudent predation—A field test involving three species of tiger beetles
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1978
    Interference competition in a tropical ripple bug (Hemiptera, Veliidae)
    Wilson, D. S., Leighton, M., & Leighton, D.
  • 1977
    How nepotistic is the brain worm? Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2, 421–425
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1977
    Structured demes and the evolution of group advantageous traits
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1977
    Above ground predator defence in the harvester termite Hodotermes mossambicus (Hagen)
    Wilson, D. S., & Clark, A. B.
  • 1976
    Deducing the energy available in the environment—An application of optimal foraging theory
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1976
    Evolution on the level of communities
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1975
    A theory of group selection
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1975
    Group selection in predator-prey communities (review of book by M
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1975
    The adequacy of body size as a niche difference
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1974
    Prey capture and competition among ant-lions
    Wilson, D. S.
  • 1973
    Food size selection among copepods
    Wilson, D. S.