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#174 — Life & Mind

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Cuckoos Manipulate Their Hosts

Cuckoos manipulate their hosts. Geans that change host behaviour are more likely to survive. Toxo plasmosis and some other organisms operate in mammals like ourselves, and very likely in people, in similar ways. And then you can say, whell, parasites don't always live inside their hosts.

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