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The Evolutionary Puzzle of Suicide

Mechanisms of self-destruction are difficult to reconcile with evolution’s first rule of thumb: survive and reproduce. However, evolutionary success ultimately depends on inclusive fitness. The altruistic suicide hypothesis posits that the presence of low reproductive potential and burdensomeness to...

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Autores principales: Aubin, Henri-Jean, Berlin, Ivan, Kornreich, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3881146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24351787
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph10126873