Evolution of the Social Contract
Cover -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Table of contents -- Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the Original Edition -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Sex and Justice -- The Problem of Justice -- Evolution and Sex Ratios -- Justice: An Evolutionary Fable -- Polymorphic Problems -- Avoiding Polymorphic Traps -- The Evolution of Justice -- 2 Fairness and Commitment -- Ultimatum Bargaining -- Sequential Rationality -- Empirical Justice I -- Evolution of An Anomaly -- The Trembling Hand -- Recombination -- Mutation -- Empirical Justice II -- Framing of Social Norms -- 3 Mutual Aid -- The Logic of Decision -- Differential Reproduction -- Darwin Meets the Logic of Decision -- Inclusive Fitness -- Correlation Mechanisms -- The Common Good -- The Categorical Imperative -- 4 Correlated Convention -- The Curse of Symmetry -- Chicken, Hawk, and Dove -- Broken Symmetry -- Correlation and Convention -- Invasion of the Correlators -- Learning -- Cultural Evolution -- Randomness is in the Eye of the Beholder -- Property -- 5 The Evolution of Meaning -- Signaling Games -- Birds do it -- Evolution in a Signaling Game -- Signals for Altruists -- The Tower of Babel -- Deception -- Evolution of Meaning -- Postscript -- Notes -- Notes to Chapter 1 -- Notes to Chapter 2 -- Notes to Chapter 3 -- Notes to Chapter 4 -- Notes to Chapter 5 -- Notes to Postscript -- References -- Index.