Contents
1 Philosophy and Evolution
Michael Hampe
2 The Broad Foundations of Adaptationist-Computational
Evolutionary Psychology ………………19
Malte H. Dahlgrün
3 Towards a Cognitive Philosophy of Science …………69
Ulrich J. Frey
4 The ‘Meme’ Meme Revisited …………89
Alan Costall
5 Evolutionary Psychology, Altruism, and Kin Selection………… 103
Robert C. Richardson
6 Like Me: A Homophily-Based Account of Human Culture………… 117
Daniel Haun and Harriet Over
7 Evolutionary Media Psychology and Its Epistemological
Foundation …………131
Christine Hennighausen and Frank Schwab
8 Preparedness to Learn About the World: Evidence from Infant Research ………… 159
Sabina Pauen and Stefanie Hoehl
9 Depression as an Adaptation: The Infection–Defense Hypothesis and Cytokine Mechanisms ……175
Alexander Neumann and Sven Walter
10 When Misrepresentation is Successful …………197
Michael Zehetleitner and Felix D. Schönbrodt
11 Human Sacrifice and the Evolution of Thinking: A Critical Assessment of Christoph Türcke’s Philosophy of Dreams …… 223
Andreas Mayer