Within the field of social evolution, Hamiltonian spite is a term introduced by W. D. Hamilton for spiteful behaviors occurring among conspecifics that have a cost for the actor and a negative impact upon the recipient. == Theories on altruism and spitefulness == W. D. Hamilton published an influential paper on altruism in 1964 to explain why genetic kin tend to help each other.
Within the field of social evolution, Hamiltonian spite is a term introduced by W. D. Hamilton for spiteful behaviors occurring among conspecifics that have a cost for the actor and a negative impact upon the recipient. == Theories on altruism and spitefulness == W. D. Hamilton published an influential paper on altruism in 1964 to explain why genetic kin tend to help each other.
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