TY - BOOK AU - Love,Alan C. AU - Wimsatt,William C. TI - Beyond the meme: development and structure in cultural evolution T2 - Minnesota studies in the philosophy of science SN - 9781452961620 AV - HM626 .B476 2019 PY - 2019///] CY - Minneapolis PB - University of Minnesota Press KW - Social evolution KW - Culture diffusion KW - SCIENCE KW - Philosophy & Social Aspects KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Introduction: Explaining Cultural Evolution: An Interdisciplinary Endeavor; 1. Articulating Babel: A Conceptual Geography for Cultural Evolution; 2. Scientific Agency and Social Scaffolding in Contemporary Data-Intensive Biology; 3. Creating Cognitive-Cultural Scaffolding in Interdisciplinary Research Laboratories; 4. Arches and Scaffolds: Bridging Continuity and Discontinuity in Theory; 5. Promiscuous Inventions: Modeling Cultural Evolution with Multiple Inheritance; 6. Patented Technology as a Model System for Cultural Evolution; 7. Modeling the Coevolution of Religion and Coordination in Balinese Rice Farming8. Content Matters: The Materiality of Cultural Transmission and the Intersection of Paleolithic Archaeology with Cultural Evolutionary Theory; 9. The Evolution of Language as Technology: The Cultural Dimension; 10. Writing in Early Mesopotamia: The Historical Interplay of Technology, Cognition, and Environment; 11. Cultural Scaffolding and Technological Change: A Preliminary Framework; 12. The Evolution of the Social Self: Multidimensionality of Social Identity Solves the Coordination Problems of a Society; 13. Wicked Systems and the Friction between "Old Theory and New Data" in Biology, Social Science, and ArchaeologyContributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W UR - https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctvnp0krm ER -