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Recent Videos
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Religion and Spirituality in the Context of Everyday Life
David Sloan Wilson gives a talk at the University of British Columbia.
Topics covered: evolutionary biology, cultural evolution and ecosystems, the Binghamton Religion and Spirituality Project, sacred text as cultural genotype, and group selection versus kin selection.
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Tinbergen's 4 Questions: A Lecture by Dr. David Sloan Wilson
Topics covered: “The Methods and Aims of Ethology” by Niko Tinbergen, behavioral traits, multilevel selection, cultural evolution, and extended evolutionary synthesis.
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Completing the Darwinian Revolution - Robert Wright & David Sloan Wilson
Journalist Robert Wright (The New Republic, The New Yorker, Slate, Time Magazine) and David Sloan Wilson in conversation.
Topics covered: cultural evolution, evolutionary psychology, global cooperation, and blank slatism.
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Extending Darwin's Revolution – David Sloan Wilson & Robert Sapolsky
Robert Sapolsky (Professor of Biology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery at Stanford University) and David Sloan Wilson in conversation.
Topics covered: individualism, multilevel selection, team dynamics, cooperation, and David’s history with E.O. Wilson.
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David Sloan Wilson with Jonathan Haidt discuss This View of Life
Writer and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt (NYU Stern, Psychological Review, Science) and David Sloan Wilson in conversation:
Topics covered: cultural multi level selection, group on group competition, sacred ideologies, attractiveness, fitness value, and cultural polarization.