Table of Contents

	Prologue	xi
	On Religion, Morality, and Free Will	xiii
1	The Theory of this Book	1
2	Political Ideology Defined	11
3	r/K Selection Theory	15
4	A Further Note on r/K Theory	23
5	The Relationship Between Ideology and r/K Selection Theory	27
6	The Evolution of Competitiveness and Anticompetitiveness	31
7	Competitiveness and Anticompetitiveness, The Cuttlefish Model	35
8	Warfare and Group Competition	41
9	Altruism and Group Selection	45
10	A Further Note on Group Selection	59
11	The Warrior	67
12	The Appeaser	71
13	Issues and Political Philosophy in the Context of this Theory	79
14	The Scientific Evidence	97
15	Liberal vs. Conservative Brain Structures	99
16	The Genetic Aspects of Political Ideology	113
17	Social Science, Rearing and r/K Psychologies	117
18	Depression, Infection, and Anticompetitiveness	125
19	Further Support of the Dopamine/Amygdala Ideological Nexus	129
20	The Neurobiology of Empathy and Political Ideology	135
21	The Games Ideologues Play	145
22	John Jost and the Personality Traits of Political Ideologues	149
23	Historical Events and r/K Selection	155
24	The Cycle of Life and Governmental Death	173
25	Where Evolution meets r/K Selection	181
26	Ancient Urges Adapted to Modern Circumstances	189
27	Politics and Morality	203
28	The Nature of Oppression	207
29	Research to be Done	223
30	Conclusions	227
	Notes	233