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Rough Waters between genes and culture: An anthropological and philosophical view on coevolution

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  1. Department of Anthropology, University of California at Davis, 95616, Davis, CA, USA

    Monique Borgerhoff Mulder

  2. Department of Philosophy, University of California at San Diego, 92093, La Jolla, CA, USA

    Sandra D. Mitchell

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Mulder, M.B., Mitchell, S.D. Rough Waters between genes and culture: An anthropological and philosophical view on coevolution. Biol Philos 9, 471–487 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00850376

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