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72: A Self-Help Book for Societies, with Tim Urban

Where We Go Next

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The Human Organism

Jonathan Inquiry: How do we work in some ways like ant colonies to form the human giants that make and destroy society? "We're cool because we are total individuals. We evolved via individual competition and we can function as individuals," he says. 'Our brains are not normal animal brains, just like we can override our normal behavior'

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