Cultural Evolution and Units of Selectio
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Richard Pocklington; Michael L. Best
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Article
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1997
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The use of biological models and metaphors in studies of culture has a long and checkered history. While there are many superficial similarities between biological and cultural evolution, attempts to pin down such analogies have not been wholly successful. One limiting factor may be a lack of empiri