The Impact of Evolutionary Mismatch on Political Polarization

This chapter explores the concept of evolutionary mismatch and its application to political polarization. It examines how our evolutionary wiring conflicts with our current circumstances, hindering progress and optimal solutions. The chapter discusses the psychology behind political polarization, tribalism, and the detrimental effects it has on productive discussions and rational debate.

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