FRONT COVER -- BIOPOLICY: THE LIFE SCIENCES AND PUBLIC POLICY -- COPYRIGHT PAGE -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- PART I: THEORETICAL INTRODUCTION -- BIOPOLICY: A CRITICAL LINKAGE -- BRIEF SUMMARY OF EVOLUTIONARY THEORY -- CASE STUDY: ABSTINENCE-ONLY SEX EDUCATION -- STRUCTURE OF THE VOLUME -- REFERENCES -- THE COOPERATIVE GENE: EVOLUTION, HUMAN NATURE, AND POLITICS -- INTRODUCTION -- WHAT IS NATURAL SELECTION? -- COMPETITION VIA COOPERATION -- SYNERGISTIC SELECTION -- DOWNWARD CAUSATION -- FROM PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY TO ''TELEONOMIC SELECTION'' -- AN EVOLUTIONARY THEORY OF GOVERNMENT -- HUMAN EVOLUTION -- ONE EXAMPLE: THE USE OF FIRE -- THE SCIENCE OF HUMAN NATURE -- SOME IMPLICATIONS FOR POLITICAL THEORY -- IMPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC POLICY: THE FAIR SOCIETY -- REFERENCES -- THE BRAIN AND PUBLIC POLICY -- TECHNOLOGICAL CONTEXT -- THE BRAIN AND DECISION MAKING -- WHAT DOES THIS ALL MEAN FOR POLICY MAKING? -- POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE BRAIN SCIENCES -- THE BRAIN AND SOCIETY -- GLOSSARY -- REFERENCES -- PART II: CASE STUDIES OF BIOPOLICY -- EVOLUTION, IQ, AND WEALTH -- INTRODUCTION: HUMAN DIVERSITY AND NATURAL SELECTION -- NATIONAL IQ -- MEASURES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS -- HYPOTHESIS -- CORRELATION ANALYSIS -- REGRESSION ANALYSIS -- LARGE OUTLIERS ON THE BASIS OF PPP-GNI-08 -- LARGE OUTLIERS ON THE BASIS OF HDI-10 -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- EVOLUTION AND FOREIGN POLICY: INSIGHTS FOR DECISION-MAKING MODELS -- INTRODUCTION -- TOWARD A BIOPOLITICAL APPROACH TO FPA -- EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS OF LEADERSHIP -- EVOLUTION OF COOPERATION AND CONFLICT -- ETHNIC CONFLICT -- DETERRENCE THEORY AND DECISION-MAKING UNDER RISK -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- NEUROTOXICITY AND PUBLIC POLICY: LINKING BRAIN CHEMISTRY, TOXINS, AND VIOLENT CRIME -- INTRODUCTION -- WHY SILICOFLUORIDES MAY BE HARMFUL TO HUMANS.

BIOCHEMICAL EFFECTS OF SILICOFLUORIDES AND MECHANISMS OF NEUROTOXICITY -- TESTING THE HYPOTHESIS: ENHANCED LEAD UPTAKE AND BEHAVIORAL DYSFUNCTIONS DUE TO SIF -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- FROM EMBODIMENT TO PUBLIC POLICY: THE INTERSECTION OF INDIVIDUAL PHYSIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND INSTITUTIONAL POLICY BEHAVIORS -- INTRODUCTION -- INDIVIDUAL-LEVEL ANALYSES OF THE POLICY PROCESS -- A FRAMEWORK FOR THEORIZING PHYSIOLOGICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, AND INSTITUTIONAL ASPECTS OF THE POLICY PROCESS -- THE SOCIAL INTUITIONIST MODEL AND MORAL FOUNDATIONS THEORY -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- DRIVING THE GREAT APES TO EXTINCTION: PERSPECTIVES FROM CONSERVATION BIOLOGY, POLITICS, AND BIOETHICS -- THE HUMAN-GREAT APE RELATIONSHIP -- GREAT APES' RED LIST STATUS -- HABITAT DESTRUCTION AND BUSHMEAT COMMERCE -- A CASE STUDY: ARMED CONFLICT AND GREAT APE SURVIVAL IN THE VIRUNGA REGION, DRC -- WARFARE IN OR CLOSE TO VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK -- THE ESTABLISHMENT OF WAR ECONOMIES -- BRUTALIZATION OF WARFARE -- WEAK STATEHOOD -- ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS -- ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF CONSERVATION POLICY AND PEACEMAKING -- ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS FROM AN ANIMAL WELFARE AND AN ANIMAL RIGHTS PERSPECTIVE -- ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS FOR THE HUMAN-ANIMAL RELATIONSHIP AND THE HUMAN IDENTITY -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- LEADERSHIP AND ECONOMICS FROM A BEHAVIORIST PERSPECTIVE -- EXPECTATIONS FOR FAIRNESS AND EQUALITY -- THE MODEL FOR GOVERNMENT -- LEADERS MUST PROVIDE FOR THE PEOPLE OR FACE REVOLUTION -- CURRENT SITUATION OF HAVES AND HAVES-NOT IS ON A GLOBAL SCALE -- THE FUTURE? -- REFERENCES -- MAKE UP YOUR OWN MIND: THE POLITICS OF COGNITIVE FREEDOM -- INTRODUCTION -- THE ACID IMAGINARY: LSD IN THE 1950s AND 1960s -- THE PSYCHEDELIC REVOLUTION -- FROM PSYCHEDELIC CITIZENS TO NEUROCHEMICAL SELVES -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES.