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The Evolution Of Cooperation (Paperback)

by Robert Axelrod (Author) "UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS will cooperation emerge in a world of egoists without central authority?..." (more)
Key Phrases: hypothetical tournaments, very first defection, collectively stable strategy, Prisoner's Dilemma, United States, World War (more...)
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This widely praised and much-discussed book explores how cooperation can emerge in a world of self-seeking egoists—whether superpowers, businesses, or individuals—when there is no central authority to police their actions.


About the Author
Robert Axelrod is Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of Michigan. A MacArthur Prize Fellow, he is a leading expert on game theory, artificial intelligence, evolutionary biology, mathematical modeling, and complexity theory. He lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Product Details
  • Paperback: 256 pages
  • Publisher: Basic Books (October 1, 1985)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0465021212
  • ISBN-13: 978-0465021215
  • Product Dimensions: 7.7 x 5.4 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 12.6 ounces
  • Average Customer Review: 4.6 out of 5 stars  (33 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #364,713 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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