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There is no epidemic of loneliness, but there is an epidemic of scurvy

Experimental History

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Social Scurvy Weakens Our Social Drive

Adam argues that people suffer from social deprivation without craving companionship strongly enough, because ancestral life supplied constant interaction automatically.

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