Sir Philip Sidney game

Meaning

Noun

A model for the evolution and maintenance of informative communication between relatives, developed to explain begging behaviour in chicks.

Origin

Named after a story about Sir Philip Sidney, who allegedly, when fatally wounded, gave his water to another, saying, "Thy necessity is greater than mine."

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