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Highlights: #179 – Randy Nesse on why evolution left us so vulnerable to depression and anxiety

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Exploring the evolutionary origins of emotions, with a specific emphasis on anxiety and its vital role in alerting individuals to potential threats. The chapter emphasizes the significance of viewing emotions through an evolutionary lens and discusses how emotions have evolved as specialized responses shaped by natural selection.

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