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Natural selection opposes cooperation by default, so cooperation only survives where a specific mechanism is at work.

Drawn from what Martin Nowak said

Subjectevolutionary biology
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evolutionary biology Natural selection as an explanation, including the problem of how cooperation survives it.

What Martin Nowak actually said

  1. Martin Nowak Professor of mathematics and biology at Harvard
    But natural selection implies competition and therefore opposes cooperation unless a specific mechanism is at work.

    Where this was said

    ↗Nowak, "Five rules for the evolution of cooperation" (Science, via PubMed Central)pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

    8 Dec 2006

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