Recent years have seen the growing promise of cultural evolutionary theory as a new approach to bringing human behaviour fully within the broader evolutionary synthesis. This review of two recent seminal works on this topic argues that cultural evolution now holds the potential to bring together fields as disparate as neuroscience and social anthropology within a unified explanatory and ontological framework.

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人性的文化进化

近年来，文化进化理论作为一种将人类行为完全纳入更广泛的进化综合的新方法，其前景越来越大。对最近关于该主题的两部开创性著作的评论认为，文化进化现在有可能将神经科学和社会人类学等不同的领域整合到一个统一的解释和本体论框架内。