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SociobiologyPsychologyEpistemologyBiologyEvolutionary biologyPhilosophy
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- 1976
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- article
- Volume
- 192
- Issue
- 4241
- Pages
- 736-738
- Citations
- 18
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Stephen T. Emlen
(1976).
An Alternative Case for Sociobiology.
Science
, 192
(4241)
, 736-738.
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.11643309
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- DOI
- 10.1126/science.11643309