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#632 - Ed Hagen - The Evolutionary Psychology Of Anxiety & Depression
Modern Wisdom
The Evolution of Credible Signals
You need to signal that you're in need, that you've suffered adversity. But if there's conflict, as I've emphasized, people may not believe you. So we're arguing that suicidality might be exactly one of these honest signals of need. And how it would work is if your life is going really well, you can't afford to do something that puts your life at risk.
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