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194 | Frans de Waal on Culture and Gender in Primates

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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What Is the Typical Diet of Chimpances?

Male chimpene hunt monkeys, which is a very complex task. They certainly catch more monkeys when they work together than when they work alone. So it's very important for co operation to have sharing going on at the end. And that's an important lesson, i would say, for human society as well. If you don't have equity in human society, if there's some some guys who take everything, that's going to undermine the co operativeness of the society. That's going tor its going to create tensions. Tensions like the french revolution. You know, it's goni nire tensions that could be bad,. and it's gong to undermine co operation.

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