Procreative Altruism: Beyond Individualism in Reproductive Selection
Existing debate on procreative selection focuses on the well-being of the future child. However, selection decisions can also have significant effects on the well-being of others. Moreover, these effects may run in opposing directions; some traits conducive to the well-being of the selected child ma...
Main Authors: | Douglas, Thomas, Devolder, Katrien |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3905710/ |
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