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Richard D. Alexander
Researcher at University of Michigan
Publications - 71
Citations - 11039
Richard D. Alexander is an academic researcher from University of Michigan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Naked mole-rat & Evolutionary ecology. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 71 publications receiving 10862 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard D. Alexander include Ohio State University.
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The biology of moral systems
TL;DR: The Biology of Moral Systems (BOS) as mentioned in this paper is an evolutionary theory of human interests, using senescence and effort theory from biology to analyze the patterning of human lifetimes.
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The Biology of Moral Systems
TL;DR: The author argues that the ultimate interests of humans are reproductive, and that the concept of morality has arisen within groups because of its contribution to unity in the context, ultimately, of success in intergroup competition.
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Aggressiveness, Territoriality, and Sexual Behavior in Field Crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae)
TL;DR: Groups of adult male field crickets caged in small arenas form essentially linear dominance hierarchies which are stable for short periods of time and can be described in terms of several characteristics.
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The Biology of the Naked Mole-Rat
TL;DR: The first major treatise on naked mole-rats is as mentioned in this paper, which brings together more than a decade of information collected in the field and lab on the Heterocephalus glaber, a northeast African mammal unique for its physical characteristics and eusociality.