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#515 - David & Douglas Kenrick - Evolved Psychology Vs The Modern World

Modern Wisdom

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Are We Going to Look Back on Machiavellian Strategies?

I think we're going to look back, hoping, I hope this is the case, that people in about 50 to 100 years will look back on what we do with technology now. People are going to look at factory farms as a complete aberration. What on earth were they doing? Lookwhat they did to young girls and their body image. The world is certainly set up. Even though automobile does allow for, it makes Machiavellian strategies more effective. And so actually, just to tie this real quickly back to what you were just asking about how we would evolve, I could see countermeasures to those sorts of things, countermeasures to cheater detection becoming more salient.

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