Sir Philip Sidney game
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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."
Noun[edit]
Sir Philip Sidney game (plural Sir Philip Sidney games)
- (biology, game theory) A model for the evolution and maintenance of informative communication between relatives, developed to explain begging behaviour in chicks.