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The Evolution Of Bret Weinstein

The Joe Walker Podcast

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Gene-Centered Mechanisms for Explaning Altruistic Behavior in Humans

Natural selection can also explain altruistic behavior. We'll talk about kin selection first and then we'll come back to reciprocal altruism in a little bit. What is kin selection? I'm not sure if you need to explain inclusive fitness first, but maybe just give us a general outline. So inclusive fitness is elevated by kin selection.

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