I've written an essay, Sex Differences, which is intended as a persuasive piece, but the references in the section noting biological evidence might be helpful...
I have a quibble with your wording of science's "default position." Science does not make absolute statements ("no . . . exists"), but simply notes the...
Thanks for these references, Jay. With the sequencing of the Y chromosome in 2003, and the X chromosome in 2005, the future study of sexual dimorphism in...
Thank you. This looks most useful. Frank Salter Visiting Professor Department of Anthropology William Stewart Building University of Utah Salt Lake City 84112 ...
Sonny Williams: I have a quibble with your wording of science's "default position." Science does not make absolute statements ("no . . . exists"), but simply...
On Aims and Methods of Cognitive Ethology Dale Jamieson, Marc Bekoff PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Vol....
Titre du document / Document title The utility of the proximate-ultimate dichotomy in ethology Auteur(s) / Author(s) ALCOCK J. ; SHERMAN P. ; Affiliation(s) du...
Is "distal" synonymous with "ultimate"? Whether you call it "artificial" or not, the chain of causality IS a continuum, although I don't dispute the need to...
Jay, Thanks for the reference. This is a lot like computational neuroscience, and provides interesting research. In admitting the ethologist's main problem,...
Thanks, Jay. I'm "holding out" for further advances in genetics and neuroscience, with early indicators being that genes play a greater role than environment...
Jay, We are not in substantive disagreement, but this statement of yours is worthy of comment: My bottom line is that consciousness is a self-perception and...
Sonny Williams: Is "distal" synonymous with "ultimate"? Whether you call it "artificial" or not, the chain of causality IS a continuum, although I don't...
Sonny Williams: I'm "holding out" for further advances in genetics and neuroscience, with early indicators being that genes play a greater role than...
Sonny Williams: Whatever does have agentic properties (the neural correlates of consciousness) is only known through consciousness, or self-perception. Jay R....
Titre du document / Document title The social systems of gregarious lemurs : Lack of convergence with anthropoids due to evolutionary disequilibrium? Auteur(s)...
Titre du document / Document title On the problems studied in ethology, comparative psychology, and animal behavior Auteur(s) / Author(s) DEWSBURY D. A. ; ...
Message, Meaning, and Context in Ethology W. John Smith The American Naturalist, Vol. 99, No. 908 (Sep. - Oct., 1965), pp. 405-409 Abstract In the analysis of...
Titre du document / Document title Methodological and evolutionary aspects of reconciliation among primates Auteur(s) / Author(s) KAPPELER P. M. ; VAN SCHAIK...
Ethology Volume 106 Issue 1 Page 5 - January 2000 To cite this article: Rufus A. Johnstone (2000) Models of reproductive skew: A review and synthesis (Invited...
Well said, Jay. To PTSD, I might add well-studied sociopathy, in which the sociopath's genetic makeup plays the dominant role and the anti-social behavior is...
Jay R. Feierman: Both "neurotypical" (non-autistic) and autistic people are Homo sapiens. Therefore, one can start with one catalog of neurotypical ...
Not responding to name may be sign of autism Most 1-year-olds who didn't react in study had developmental issues by 2 7:38 p.m. ET April 2, 2007 CHICAGO - A...
Leif Ekblad: Some of the universals on Browns list are so obviously missing in a large proportion of the autistic group. Jay R. Feierman: Can you name one...
John Glass: I suspect it is because the use of "I" is a social convention that is pervasive, even among researchers. the question is, what to replace it with? ...
Titre du document / Document title Laughter punctuates speech: linguistic, social and gender contexts of laughter Auteur(s) / Author(s) PROVINE R. R. ; ...
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