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the Applied Evolutionary Ethology Series

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UnBehaviorThe Right Definition of Behavior Explains Mouse UtopiaIn 1968, a scientist built a paradise for mice. Unlimited food. Unlimited water. Perfect climate. No predators. No disease. Room for thousands. The colony flourished—then stopped reproducing, withdrew, and died out while the food hoppers stayed full and a fifth of the nest boxes sat empty.For fifty years the story has been told as a ... Read more

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UnBehaviorThe Right Definition of Behavior Explains Mouse UtopiaIn 1968, a scientist built a paradise for mice. Unlimited food. Unlimited water. Perfect climate. No predators. No disease. Room for thousands. The colony flourished—then stopped reproducing, withdrew, and died out while the food hoppers stayed full and a fifth of the nest boxes sat empty.For fifty years the story has been told as a
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Two animals of the same species, same age, same habitat. Release them together and one lives. The other does not. Species, anatomy, and landscape will not tell you which.In 1963 Niko Tinbergen gave ethology four questions that still organize the field. They are necessary. They are not sufficient. All four start with a behavior and work outward. None of them asks about the animal that produces it ... Read more

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Two animals of the same species, same age, same habitat. Release them together and one lives. The other does not. Species, anatomy, and landscape will not tell you which.In 1963 Niko Tinbergen gave ethology four questions that still organize the field. They are necessary. They are not sufficient. All four start with a behavior and work outward. None of them asks about the animal that produces it
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Consequential Impact

the Applied Evolutionary Ethology Series, #4

by Chris Biro ...

Series Book 4 - the Applied Evolutionary Ethology Series
The four quadrants of operant conditioning — add or remove, increase or decrease — have organized animal training for more than sixty years. They are technically correct. They are also built from outside the animal.A consequence is what the trainer delivers. An impact is what the animal makes of it. This book recovers the missing half of that transaction: the strategic work of promoting and ... Read more

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The four quadrants of operant conditioning — add or remove, increase or decrease — have organized animal training for more than sixty years. They are technically correct. They are also built from outside the animal.A consequence is what the trainer delivers. An impact is what the animal makes of it. This book recovers the missing half of that transaction: the strategic work of promoting and
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Civilizational Cannibalism

the Applied Evolutionary Ethology Series, #5

by Chris Biro ...

Series Book 5 - the Applied Evolutionary Ethology Series
Does it feel like our society is crumbling from within? It is — and the real reason isn't the one everyone is arguing about.What makes humans different from every other animal? Not tool use, not language, not theory of mind. One capacity does — simpler and more ordinary than you'd expect — and everything we call civilization is built on it. As it weakens in individuals, the civilization resting on ... Read more

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Does it feel like our society is crumbling from within? It is — and the real reason isn't the one everyone is arguing about.What makes humans different from every other animal? Not tool use, not language, not theory of mind. One capacity does — simpler and more ordinary than you'd expect — and everything we call civilization is built on it. As it weakens in individuals, the civilization resting on
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Do You Feel Like We Do? Can AI Develop Actual Feelings?

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Series Book 1 - the Applied Evolutionary Ethology Series
Do You Feel Like We Do? — Back Cover Copy (draft, 19 Oct 2026)Ask an AI system how it feels, and it will tell you. Is anyone home, or is it a talk box with a very good voice?In 1975, Peter Frampton's guitar seemed to ask a ballroom full of people, "Do you feel like I do?" It didn't. A human mouth on a plastic tube shaped every word. Today's machines talk about their feelings fluently, and the ... Read more

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Do You Feel Like We Do? — Back Cover Copy (draft, 19 Oct 2026)Ask an AI system how it feels, and it will tell you. Is anyone home, or is it a talk box with a very good voice?In 1975, Peter Frampton's guitar seemed to ask a ballroom full of people, "Do you feel like I do?" It didn't. A human mouth on a plastic tube shaped every word. Today's machines talk about their feelings fluently, and the
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Who's in Charge?

Free Will and the Science of the Brain

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"Gazzaniga is a giant in cognitive neuroscience . . . [He] advances a fascinating argument that both limits and contextualizes brain research." —Forbes.comThe author of Human, Michael S. Gazzaniga has been called the "father of cognitive neuroscience." In his remarkable book, Who's in Charge?, he makes a powerful and provocative argument that counters the common wisdom that our lives are wholly ... Read more

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"Gazzaniga is a giant in cognitive neuroscience . . . [He] advances a fascinating argument that both limits and contextualizes brain research." —Forbes.comThe author of Human, Michael S. Gazzaniga has been called the "father of cognitive neuroscience." In his remarkable book, Who's in Charge?, he makes a powerful and provocative argument that counters the common wisdom that our lives are wholly
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Why Everyone (Else) Is a Hypocrite

Evolution and the Modular Mind

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We're all hypocrites. Why? Hypocrisy is the natural state of the human mind.Robert Kurzban shows us that the key to understanding our behavioral inconsistencies lies in understanding the mind's design. The human mind consists of many specialized units designed by the process of evolution by natural selection. While these modules sometimes work together seamlessly, they don't always, resulting in ... Read more

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We're all hypocrites. Why? Hypocrisy is the natural state of the human mind.Robert Kurzban shows us that the key to understanding our behavioral inconsistencies lies in understanding the mind's design. The human mind consists of many specialized units designed by the process of evolution by natural selection. While these modules sometimes work together seamlessly, they don't always, resulting in
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The Emergent Mind

How Intelligence Arises in People and Machines

by Gaurav Suri, Jay McClelland ...

**A compelling journey into the inner workings of human and artificial minds“Deeply stimulating and disarmingly accessible” —Robert Sapolsky, author of DeterminedNamed a Best Book of the Year by New Scientist • Next Big Idea Club**When we are trying to solve a problem, what happens? We find ourselves weighing arguments, or relying on intuition, then reaching a conscious decision about what to do. ... Read more

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**A compelling journey into the inner workings of human and artificial minds“Deeply stimulating and disarmingly accessible” —Robert Sapolsky, author of DeterminedNamed a Best Book of the Year by New Scientist • Next Big Idea Club**When we are trying to solve a problem, what happens? We find ourselves weighing arguments, or relying on intuition, then reaching a conscious decision about what to do.
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Theatre Of The Mind

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If the brain is the theatre, consciousness is the play. But who or what controls what we watch and how we watch it? In Theatre of the Mind Jay Ingram, whose past scientific investigations include the properties of honey on toast and the complexities of the barmaid's brain, tackles one of the most controversial of subjects: consciousness. Scientists have long tried to map our brains and understand ... Read more

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If the brain is the theatre, consciousness is the play. But who or what controls what we watch and how we watch it? In Theatre of the Mind Jay Ingram, whose past scientific investigations include the properties of honey on toast and the complexities of the barmaid's brain, tackles one of the most controversial of subjects: consciousness. Scientists have long tried to map our brains and understand
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Learning to Imagine

The Science of Discovering New Possibilities

by Andrew Shtulman ...

An award-winning cognitive scientist offers a counterintuitive guide to cultivating imagination.Imagination is commonly thought to be the special province of youth—the natural companion of free play and the unrestrained vistas of childhood. Then come the deadening routines and stifling regimentation of the adult world, dulling our imaginative powers. In fact, Andrew Shtulman argues, the opposite ... Read more

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An award-winning cognitive scientist offers a counterintuitive guide to cultivating imagination.Imagination is commonly thought to be the special province of youth—the natural companion of free play and the unrestrained vistas of childhood. Then come the deadening routines and stifling regimentation of the adult world, dulling our imaginative powers. In fact, Andrew Shtulman argues, the opposite
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The Evolution of Life Worth Living

Why we choose to live

by C. A. Soper ...

Why do most of us enjoy being alive? Psychologist Dr C A Soper argues that a zest for life evolved as a survival necessity, ultimately because our species, and ours alone, has to live with the possibility of suicide. Suicide may have been our ancestors' most formative evolutionary problem, solutions to which have shaped the construction of the human mind and touch on almost every aspect of our day ... Read more

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Why do most of us enjoy being alive? Psychologist Dr C A Soper argues that a zest for life evolved as a survival necessity, ultimately because our species, and ours alone, has to live with the possibility of suicide. Suicide may have been our ancestors' most formative evolutionary problem, solutions to which have shaped the construction of the human mind and touch on almost every aspect of our day
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Force of Nature

Understanding Evolution's Deepest Logic-and Putting It to Use

by Owen D. Jones ...

An eye-opening exploration of natural selection’s power and how it can help human society flourish.Most of us learned about natural selection in our school days and remember the basics of how it drives evolution, plus a few of its everyday implications, like the risks of overusing antibiotics. Yet deep misconceptions about evolution and natural selection abound—even, studies show, among medical ... Read more

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An eye-opening exploration of natural selection’s power and how it can help human society flourish.Most of us learned about natural selection in our school days and remember the basics of how it drives evolution, plus a few of its everyday implications, like the risks of overusing antibiotics. Yet deep misconceptions about evolution and natural selection abound—even, studies show, among medical
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