Biology Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection: 7. If You Make A Mess, Should You Clean It Up? The only way to recover the simplicity is by cleaning up the mess that was…David Sloan WilsonMay 20, 2022
LawPoliticsRace On Decolonizing the Law: Views from a South African Legal Scholar Trisos, Auerbach and Katti recently published a manuscript titled “Decoloniality and anti-oppressive practices for a…Caiphas Brews SoyapiMay 18, 2022
GenderPoliticsRace Decolonizing Science Means Taking Indigenous Knowledge Seriously In their article, Decoloniality and Anti-oppressive Practices for a More Ethical Ecology, Trisos, Auerbach, and…Dina LupinMay 3, 2022
Biology Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection: 6. Individualism Individualism is the mistaken belief that individuals are somehow a privileged level of the biological…David Sloan WilsonApril 26, 2022
PoliticsPROSOCIAL Reclaiming Our Common Ground of Being Human (Part 2 of 3) Capitalism, neoliberalism, and state communism have intensified inequalities and increased global impoverishment. How can we…Robert Styles, Exmond E. DeCruzApril 21, 2022
Biology Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection: 5. The Patriotic History of Individual Selection Theory One reason that I don't spend a lot of time bashing religion is that there…David Sloan WilsonApril 18, 2022
PoliticsPROSOCIAL Reclaiming Our Common Ground of Being Human (Part 1 of 3) Capitalism, neoliberalism, and state communism have intensified inequalities and increased global impoverishment. How can we…Robert Styles, Exmond E. DeCruzApril 14, 2022
EnvironmentPolitics What Does Decolonization Mean for Conservation? Humans are naturally prosocial. But we need to address our underlying power structures and rethink…Subhashini Krishnan, Sutirtha LahiriApril 11, 2022
BiologyCulturePsychology Evaluating Narratives of Conscious Evolution Download this article as a PDF version. The idea that we can consciously evolve our…David Sloan WilsonApril 4, 2022
EnvironmentPolitics If Colonialism in Africa is Dead, Would That Make Forest Conservation its Ghost? Policies and abusive practices against local people in Africa mirror the colonial experiences of their…Emmanuel NuesiriMarch 28, 2022
Environment Dealing with Disproportionality in Climate Change Policymaking How can we leverage what we know to attenuate and adapt to climate change catastrophes?Christopher M. WeibleMarch 21, 2022
PROSOCIAL Constructing Prosocial Environments: The Parable of the Turtle Nearly every group on earth can benefit from implementing the Core Design Principles and understanding…David Sloan WilsonMarch 16, 2022
Biology Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection: 4. The Great Reckoning By the 1960s, everything that evolved by natural selection was interpreted as a variety of…David Sloan WilsonMarch 9, 2022
PROSOCIAL Why is Talking About Power Important? When we use power unskillfully, we decrease the likelihood of creating groups that work for…Paul AtkinsMarch 2, 2022
Biology Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection: 3. Naïve Group Selectionism Pre-Darwinian notions did not come to an abrupt halt with the advent of Darwin's theory.…David Sloan WilsonFebruary 24, 2022
Opportunities Conscious Cultural Evolution Takes Root in Latin America A new project in Latin America draws upon an unexpected source of insight: Darwin’s theory…David Sloan WilsonFebruary 21, 2022
BiologyPolitics What Will It Take To Decolonize Ecology? The field of "western" Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) started centuries ago when European naturalists,…Adriana Romero-Olivares, Prakash KashwanFebruary 17, 2022
Biology Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection: 2. The Original Problem Darwin observed that groups of prosocial individuals will survive and reproduce better than groups of…David Sloan WilsonFebruary 15, 2022
PROSOCIAL Introducing the Prosocial Commons Prosocial World is excited to introduce a new experimental support and engagement group called the…David Sloan WilsonFebruary 12, 2022
EnvironmentPolitics The Solution To Climate Change Is To Talk About Climate Change Maintaining optimism in the face of what is an overwhelming climate crisis is absolutely necessary,…Rebecca HuntleyFebruary 10, 2022
Biology Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection: 1. Why It Is Needed What happens when science doesn't work as it should? Such is the case for the…David Sloan WilsonFebruary 8, 2022
Biology Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection A prologue for the Twelfth Anniversary Edition.David Sloan WilsonFebruary 8, 2022
BiologyPolitics Towards a New Understanding of the Relationship Between Humans and Nature It is a sad reality that recognition for many scientists depends on their nationality and…Shubhobroto GhoshFebruary 3, 2022
Environment Changing Social Norms Could Create a Green Future What can we do, from an evolutionary psychological perspective, to use our hunger for status…Mark van VugtJanuary 27, 2022
Commentaries Joe Rogan Has Built His Career on Anti-Science Misinformation. I Should Know Because I Was On the Receiving End Joe Rogan is one example of a wider problem in our age of misinformation.Alison A. ElgartJanuary 21, 2022
Commentaries A Rebuttal to “The Complicated Legacy of E. O. Wilson” Wilson’s insights speak for themselves and his dozens of worthy titles allow us to grapple…The EditorsJanuary 19, 2022
BiologyPolitics Decolonizing Science and a World Turned Upside Down To support a sustainable and inclusive world, the sciences must grapple with their embeddedness in…Madhusudan Katti, Jess AuerbachJanuary 17, 2022
Environment Addressing Gaps Between Knowledge, Action, Justice: The Climate Change Challenge “You will die of old age. I will die from climate change.” - Greta ThunbergRichard FalkJanuary 13, 2022
BiologyHistory The Six Legacies of Edward O. Wilson Edward O. Wilson, who passed away at the age of 92 on December 26, 2021,…David Sloan WilsonJanuary 5, 2022
Environment A Climate of Change: To Combat Global Warming, We Need to Break the Law We must become law-breakers to respond to the climate emergency. Human-induced climate warming has already…A.C. GraylingDecember 15, 2021