tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16355954.post5504736215352875561..comments2024-03-28T08:57:53.180+00:00Comments on Darwinian Conservatism by Larry Arnhart: The Evolution of Mammalian LeadershipLarry Arnharthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14619785331100785170noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16355954.post-18132326784911052832017-06-15T10:28:58.450+01:002017-06-15T10:28:58.450+01:00I agree. I wrote a post on Hoffman's book on 4...I agree. I wrote a post on Hoffman's book on 4/3/15.Larry Arnharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14619785331100785170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16355954.post-62446139266616588992017-06-14T19:35:19.321+01:002017-06-14T19:35:19.321+01:00This suggests that mammalian leadership might have...<i>This suggests that mammalian leadership might have evolved to foster cooperation by solving the problem of collective action that is undermined by conflict and free-riders.</i><br /><br />That sounds a lot like Morris B. Hoffman's <i>The Punisher's Brain: The Evolution of Judge and Jury</i> (2014), a very good book that has gotten nowhere near the notice it deserves (perhaps because the subtitle makes it seem more narrow than it is).Roger Sweenyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12734128265493099062noreply@blogger.com