The Evolution of Cooperation

by Robert Axelrod

"For anyone involved in settling disputes" (Richard Dawkins), a famed political scientist offers a classic argument for how to achieve a more cooperative world

We assume that, in a world ruled by natural selection, selfishness pays. So why cooperate? In The Evolution of Cooperation, political scientist Robert Axelrod seeks to answer this question. In 1979, he organized the famed Computer Prisoner's Dilemma Tournament, which...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541606841
• ISBN13: 9781541606845
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 264 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.3"