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On Ayn Rand, Cooperation, And Successful Societies - David Sloan Wilson

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Science Behind Atlas Hug

In a stylized universe, often only two quadrants are represented. The universe is portrayed as if everything that you might do is going to be either good for you or bad for me and you. In the real world, all quadrants are full. And so there's a sure signature of a adaptive fiction, basically. It might work well as a meaning system, but it does not correspond to the real world.

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