Format:
1 online resource (490 pages)
Edition:
1st ed
ISBN:
9783748905547
Series Statement:
Zentrum und Peripherie v.15
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Cover -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Constitutionalism, Evolution and Social Theory: the Need of an Integrated Approach -- 1.1. Legal Theory and Evolution: A Historical Background -- 1.2. Do We Need an Evolutionary Approach to Constitutionalism? -- 1.2.1. The Darwinian Challenge to Social and Legal Scholarship -- 1.2.2. Evolutionary Theory Offers a Consilient Approach to Constitutional Theory -- 1.2.3. Shedding New Lights on Old Problems -- 1.2.4. Constitutionalism as a Cooperation-Enhancing Evolved Structure -- 2. From Hierarchical Primates to an Egalitarian Species: Understanding the Origins of Human Cooperation -- 2.1. Gene-centered Mechanisms of Cooperation -- 2.1.1. Kin Selection -- 2.1.2. Direct Reciprocity -- 2.2. Gene-culture Coevolutionary Foundations of Human Pro-social Behavior -- 2.2.1. The Role of Indirect Reciprocity -- 2.2.2. The Emergence of Culture and Cultural Evolution as Preconditions to Cooperation among Humans -- 2.2.3. The Evolution of a Normative Mind: Gene-culture Coevolution and the Cognitive Foundations of Large-scale Altruism -- 2.2.3.1. Moralistic Punishment and Imitation Strengthen Cultural Group Selection -- 2.2.3.2. The Moral Grammar Wired in the Normative Mind -- 2.2.4. Multilevel Selection Foundations of Human Normative Behavior and Cooperation in Large-Scale Societies -- 3. Darwinian Populations and Social Theory -- 3.1. What is a Darwinian population? -- 3.1.1. The Parameters of a Darwinian Population in Godfrey-Smith's Perspective -- 3.1.2. Reproduction and Collective Entities according to Godfrey-Smith -- 3.1.3. Levels, Transitions and Multilevel Selection -- 3.2. Sociocultural Darwinian Populations -- 3.2.1. The problem of Emergence in Sociology -- 3.2.2. Luhmann's Theory as a Bridge between Sociology and Psychology -- 3.2.2.1. The Biological Constraints of Cultural Evolution
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3.2.2.2. Systems Theory and Microsociological Evolution -- 3.2.2.3. Systems Theory Must Take Multilevel Selection Processes into Account -- 3.2.2.4. Luhmann's Darwin: Reconciling Autopoiesis and Evolution -- 3.2.3. Human Societies as Darwinian Individuals -- 4. The Function of Law in an Evolutionary Theory of Stratification -- 4.1. Functionalism and Sociology -- 4.1.1. Sociological Functionalism Revisited -- 4.1.2. The Concept of Function in Biology -- 4.1.3. Function: An Abstract Concept of Evolutionary Thought -- 4.2. The Function(s) of Law -- 4.2.1. Macro-dynamic (and Meso-dynamic?) level: Law as Structure of Society -- 4.2.2. Micro-dynamic level: Law Promotes Cooperation -- 4.2.3. The Natural Law Roots of All Legal Systems -- 4.3. From Egalitarian Foragers to Stratified Empires: Hierarchy Strikes Back -- 4.3.1. Breaking down the Egalitarian Logic: An Anthropological Perspective -- 4.3.2. The Adaptive Function of Stratification and the Law of Pre-Modern High Cultures -- 5. Constitutionalism as an Evolved Adaptation -- 5.1. The Sociological Preconditions of the Constitutional State: Hauke Brunkhorst's Critical Theory of Legal Revolutions -- 5.2 The Multilevel Selection of Constitutional Societies -- 5.3. Constitutional Societies as Darwinian Individuals -- 5.4. Egalitarianism Strikes Back: Inclusion and Exclusion in Constitutional Societies -- 5.5. The Psychological Foundations of Constitutionalism -- Concluding Remarks -- References
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Almeida, Fábio Portela Lopes de Constitution Baden-Baden : Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft,c2020 ISBN 9783848764310
Language:
English
Subjects:
Biology
Keywords:
Gesellschaft
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Entwicklung
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Evolution
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Interaktion
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Kooperation
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Moralischer Sinn
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Institution
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Konstitutionalismus
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Geschichte
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Hochschulschrift
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Hochschulschrift
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