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#542 - Dr Randy Nesse - Evolutionary Psychiatry Can Explain Human Emotions

Modern Wisdom

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You Are Your Successes, They're Yours to Bear

I think there's a lot to be said for the novelty of our modern circumstances, making us all try to do things we can't do. But how much of that is true? Is it really true that there's more depression now than there was 20 years ago? I just like to see people understand that these emotions can be useful at least for your genes and that we should try one by one to understand where they come from in this particular instance.

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