The Stag Hunt and the Evolution of Social Structure
"Rousseau's story of a stag hunt illuminates his vision of the social contract.  Brian Skyrms emulates the master by using the Stag Hunt Game to illustrate his very different vision.  Who would have thought there was so much to learn from such a simple game?"  Ken Binmore, California Institute of Technology"dense but exciting...comrehensive and ambitious in scope...a treasure trove of interesting and intriguing results." - Times Literary Supplement