Archive - Social Science Files

Winners and Losers in Sumer

First evidence of competitive disputation

Sep 16 •

Michael G. Heller

Decision making and sex [part 2]

Pitching Political Priorities to the People

Sep 7 •

Michael G. Heller

Decision making and sex [part 1]

Pitching Personality in Prehistoric Politics

Sep 6 •

Michael G. Heller

August 2025

Determinants of prehistoric group size

Fire and spirit vs egalitarian political indolence

Aug 27 •

Michael G. Heller

The timing of the First Society

Rest in peace, Brian Fagan 1936-2025

Aug 21 •

Michael G. Heller

Tournament of the testes

A prehistoric leadership hormone

Aug 13 •

Michael G. Heller

Evolution by Competition

Critical texts of Aristotle, Hobbes, Kant, Darwin, Hayek

Aug 5 •

Michael G. Heller

July 2025

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