Catherine M Driscoll

Works (15)

2018 journal article

Cultural evolution and the social sciences: a case of unification?

BIOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY, 33(1-2).

By: C. Driscoll

author keywords: Cultural evolution; Dual inheritance theory; Scientific unification; Social learning
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

The Evolutionary Culture Concepts

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE, 84(1), 35–55.

By: C. Driscoll

Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Neither Adaptive Thinking nor Reverse Engineering: methods in the evolutionary social sciences

BIOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY, 30(1), 59–75.

By: C. Driscoll

author keywords: Evolutionary psychology; Human behavioral ecology; Adaptive Thinking; Reverse Engineering; Optimality models; Adaptationism
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Constructive criticism: An evaluation of Buller and Hardcastle's genetic and neuroscientific arguments against Evolutionary Psychology

PHILOSOPHICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 27(6), 907–925.

By: C. Driscoll

author keywords: Philosophy of Cognitive Science; Brain Development; Neuroscience; Evolutionary Psychology
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 book review

Review of Studying Human Behavior: Helen Longino, Studying Human Behavior: How Scientists Investigate Aggression and Sexuality. Chicago: University of Chicago Press (2013), 256 pp., $75.00 (cloth).

[Review of Studying Human Behavior: How Scientists Investigate Aggression and Sexuality, by H. Longino]. Philosophy of Science, 81(4), 676–680.

By: C. Driscoll

Source: Crossref
Added: December 8, 2020

2014 review

Studying human behavior: How scientists investigate aggression and sexuality

[Review of ]. Philosophy of Science, 81(4), 676–680.

By: C. Driscoll

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 article

The Philosophy of Human Evolution

Driscoll, C. (2013, January). PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE, Vol. 80, pp. 160–164.

By: C. Driscoll

Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

Evolution and the loss of hierarchies: Dubreuil's "Human evolution and the origin of hierarchies: the state of nature"

Driscoll, C. (2012, January). BIOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY, Vol. 27, pp. 125–135.

By: C. Driscoll

Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Fatal Attraction? Why Sperber's Attractors do not Prevent Cumulative Cultural Evolution

BRITISH JOURNAL FOR THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE, 62(2), 301–322.

By: C. Driscoll

Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Grandmothers, hunters and human life history

BIOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY, 24(5), 665–686.

By: C. Driscoll

author keywords: Philosophy of biology; Life history theory; Grandmother hypothesis; Embodied capital theory; Group selection
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

On our best behavior: optimality models in human behavioral ecology

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, 40(2), 133–141.

By: C. Driscoll

author keywords: Optimality models; Human behavioral ecology; Foraging theory
Source: Crossref
Added: August 8, 2021

2008 journal article

The problem of adaptive individual choice in cultural evolution

BIOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY, 23(1), 101–113.

By: C. Driscoll

author keywords: cultural evolution; adaptive decision making; social learning
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 journal article

The bowerbirds and the bees: Miller on art, altruism, and sexual selection

PHILOSOPHICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 19(4), 507–526.

By: C. Driscoll

author keywords: evolutionary psychology; psychology of art; evolutionary explanations of altruism; sexual selection; group selection; cultural evolution
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2005 journal article

Killing Babies: Hrdy on the Evolution of Infanticide

Biology & Philosophy, 20(2-3), 271–289.

By: C. Driscoll

author keywords: cultural evolution; infanticide; psychological adaptations; Sarah Hrdy; sociobiology
Source: Crossref
Added: August 8, 2021

2004 journal article

Can Behaviors Be Adaptations?*

Philosophy of Science, 71(1), 16–35.

By: C. Driscoll

Source: Crossref
Added: August 8, 2021