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John Tooby: Works, Cultures & Science

John Tooby (July 26, 1952 – November 10, 2023) was an American anthropologist who, together with his psychologist wife Leda Cosmides, pioneered the field of evolutionary psychology.

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John Tooby topic overview

The analysis highlights Works, Cultures and Science as prominent areas in the source structure around John Tooby.

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Source areas
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Connected nodes
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Extracted relationships
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Related term clusters
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Bridge connections
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What this topic covers Research coverage

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Biography · 7 topics
Selected publications · 7 topics
Overview · 4 topics

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Key facts & relationships

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Known for
Evolutionary psychology
Born
(1952-07-26)July 26, 1952 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Died
November 10, 2023(2023-11-10) (aged 71)
Spouse
Leda Cosmides

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How John Tooby connects Entity context

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John Tooby

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Born · 1
John Tooby → (1952-07-26)July 26, 1952 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Died · 1
John Tooby → November 10, 2023(2023-11-10) (aged 71)
Known for · 1
John Tooby → Evolutionary psychology
Spouse · 1
John Tooby → Leda Cosmides

Important terminology

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Important terminology

cosmides tooby psychology evolutionary press leda new science theoretical john 10 university 1992 barkow adapted mind generation culture center york

John Tooby relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 4 structured relationships around John Tooby. Examples in this analysis include John Tooby → Born → (1952-07-26)July 26, 1952 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. and John Tooby → Died → November 10, 2023(2023-11-10) (aged 71). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

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John ToobyBorn(1952-07-26)July 26, 1952 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.1.00infobox
John ToobyDiedNovember 10, 2023(2023-11-10) (aged 71)1.00infobox
John ToobyKnown forEvolutionary psychology1.00infobox
John ToobySpouseLeda Cosmides1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around John Tooby bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Center, Leda and Anthropologist. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For John Tooby, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects John Tooby with Biography. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
John Tooby — Biography · splits 14 ⟂ 8
John Tooby — Selected publications · splits 14 ⟂ 8
John Tooby — Overview · splits 17 ⟂ 5

Map overview Semantic statistics

John Tooby

Nodes22
Edges21
Triples4
Avg. degree1.91
Density0.090909
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around John Tooby to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Works, Cultures & Science, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — John Tooby · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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