Evolving ethics: the new science of good and evil
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Contents
1
A
Science
of Ethics
1
1.1
Ethics
. 3
1.2
Evolution
. 6
1.2.1
The Received View
. 6
1.2.2
The Gene's View
. 8
1.3
Simulation
. 11
1.3.1
Artificial Life Simulation
. 12
1.4
Evolving Ethical Behavior
. 15
1.4.1
The Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma
. 16
1.5
Experimental Philosophy
. 18
1.5.1
Experimental Simulation
. 20
1.5.2
Experimental Ethics
. 22
1.6
Conclusion
. 22
2
Ethics and Evolutionary Psychology
25
2.1
Varieties of Ethical Theory
. 25
2.1.1
Virtue Ethics
. 26
2.1.2
Deontological Ethics
. 26
2.1.3
Consequentialism
. 27
2.2
The Value of Ethical Simulation
. 31
2.3
Evolutionary Psychology
. 33
2.3.1
Tenets of Evolutionary Psychology
. 33
2.3.2
Sociobiology
. 37
2.3.3
The Debate over Evolutionary Psychology
. 38
2.4
Evolutionary Ethics
. 41
2.5
Against and for Utilitarianism
. 42
2.5.1
Utilitarian Caveats
. 52
2.5.2
Metaethics as Unresolvable
. 53
vu
viii CONTENTS
3 Simulation
as Experimentation
55
3.1
The Scope and Limits of Computer Simulation
. 55
3.1.1
What Computers Can't Do
. 56
3.2
What Is Simulation?
. 57
3.2.1
A Definition of Simulation
. 57
3.2.2
Dynamic versus Static
. 59
3.2.3
Artificial Life Simulations
. 60
3.2.4
Another Definition of Simulation
. 63
3.3
Homomorphic Simulation
. 64
3.3.1
Testing for Homomorphism (Validation)
. 65
3.4
Simulations as Experiments
. 68
3.4.1
A Comparison with Real Experiments
. 68
3.4.2
The Epistemology of Simulation
. 70
3.4.3
Experiments as Simulations
. 71
3.4.4
Special Epistemology
. 73
3.5
Conclusion
. 75
4
Evolutionary Artificial Life
77
4.1
Simulated Evolution
. 79
4.1.1
Genetic Algorithms
. 79
4.1.2
Simulating Evolution
. 80
4.1.3
Evolving Psychology
. 81
4.2
Individuals, Agents and their Societies
. 82
4.3
Some Ancestral Simulations
. 83
4.4
A Simulation Environment
. 86
4.4.1
The Simulation World
. 87
4.4.2
Time
. 87
4.4.3
Food
. 87
4.5
Agents
. 88
4.5.1
Birth, Age and Death
. 88
4.5.2
Health and Utility
. 88
4.5.3
Behavior
. 89
4.6
Evolution and the Agent Genotypes
. 91
4.6.1
Production Rules
. 92
4.6.2
Decision Tree
. 93
4.6.3
Mutation and Meta-mutation
. 94
4.7
Statistics
. 95
4.7.1
Demographics
. 95
4.7.2
Action Rates
. 95
CONTENTS ix
4.7.3 Total Utility. 95
4.8
Conclusion
. 95
4.8.1 Utilities in
Agent-based Modeling.
96
4.8.2
Simulating Ethics
. 97
5
Experiments in Evolution
99
5.1
Levels of Selection
. 99
5.2
The Evolution of Aging
. 108
5.2.1
Comparing Alternative Aging Hypotheses
. 112
5.2.2
Species Selection
. 127
5.2.3
Summary
. 133
5.3
Suicide as an Evolutionarily Stable Strategy
. 135
5.3.1
Simulation Design
. 137
5.3.2
Basic Demographics and Orientation
. 140
5.3.3
Experiment: The Evolutionary Stability of Suicide
140
5.3.4
Possible Causes of the Evolutionary Stability of Sui¬
cide
. 143
5.3.5
Alternative Explanation: Mutation Accumulation
. 144
5.3.6
Summary
. 145
5.4
The Evolution of Parental Investment
. 145
5.4.1
Simulation design
. 148
5.4.2
Prior Investment Hypothesis
. 149
5.4.3
Desertion Hypothesis
. 152
5.4.4
Paternal Uncertainty Hypothesis
. 155
5.4.5
Association Hypothesis
. 157
5.4.6
Chance Dimorphism Hypothesis
. 159
5.4.7
Summary
. 161
5.5
The Evolution of Utility
. 162
5.5.1
Utility and Fitness
. 162
5.5.2
Design of an Experiment
. 169
5.6
Conclusion
. 170
6
Experiments in Ethics
171
6.1
Introduction
. 171
6.2
Cooperation
. 172
6.2.1
Cultural Evolution and the Stag Hunt
. 173
6.3
Altruism
. 175
6.3.1
Food Sharing
. 177
6.3.2
Altruistic Suicide
. 178
6.4
Rape and Sexually Dimorphic Behavior
. 181
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CONTENTS
6.4.1
Theories of Rape in Evolutionary Psychology
. 181
6.4.2
The Controversy over Evolutionary Accounts of Rape
182
6.4.3
The Unethical Nature of Rape
. 184
6.4.4
Simulation Design
. 186
6.4.5
Basic Demographics and Orientation
. 191
6.4.6
Experiment: The Evolution of Rape and Dimorphic
Behavior
. 191
6.4.7
The Evolutionary Stability of Rape
. 194
6.4.8
The Emergence of Sexual Dimorphism
. 195
6.4.9
The Genetic Causes of Rape and Sexually Dimor¬
phic Behavior
. 200
6.4.10
Experiment with the Ethical Consequences of Rape
202
6.4.11
Summary
. 205
6.5
Abortion
. 206
6.5.1
Abortion and Evolution
. 206
6.5.2
The Ethics of Abortion
. 208
6.5.3
Simulation Design
. 210
6.5.4
Basic Demographics and Orientation
. 215
6.5.5
Experiment: Varying After-birth Investment
. 217
6.5.6
Experiment: Varying Gestational Investment
. . . 219
6.5.7
The Evolutionary Stability of Abortion
. 220
6.5.8
The Genetic Causes of Abortion
. 221
6.5.9
Introducing Fixed Genomes
. 224
6.5.10
Experiment: Exploring the Ethics of Abortion
. . . 228
6.5.11
Summary
. 232
6.6
Conclusion
. 233
7
The Future
235
References
237
Glossary
259 |
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