13min chapter

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The artistic ape with Desmond Morris

Reason with Science

CHAPTER

Urban Tribes: Living in City Zoos

The chapter explores the concept of human urban tribes and their adaptation to bustling city environments, likening cities to human zoos. It delves into the evolution of human communities from small tribes to modern cities, examining the impact of urban settings on human behavior. The speaker reflects on the tribal nature of city dwellers, their interactions with strangers, and the balance between urban living and ancient tribal instincts.

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