Cultural Science : A Natural History of Stories, Demes, Knowledge and Innovation (Hardcover)

Intro 1. Curiously Parallel - The Nature of Culture Part I: Culture Makes Groups 2. Externalism - Identity ('Me' is 'We') 3. Demes - Universal-Adversarial Groupishness ('We' vs 'They') 4. Malvoisine - Bad Neighbours 5. Citizens - Demic Concentration Creates Knowledge Part II: Groups Make Knowledge 6. Meaningfulness - The Growth of Knowledge 7. Newness - Innovation 8. Waste - Reproductive Success 9. Extinction - Resilience and Ossification Part III: Outro 10. A Natural History of Demic Concentration Acknowledgements References Index