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Hamiltonian spite en · NOUN

Etymology

Derived from a 1964 paper on genetics by W. D. Hamilton.

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:social evolution, uncountable) Behaviours occurring among conspecifics that have a cost for the actor and a negative impact upon the recipient.