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#573 - Dr Victor Kumar - How Did Human Morality Evolve?
Modern Wisdom
Is Morality the Product of Gene Culture?
Morality is the product of gene culture, co-evolution. It's also this culturally transmitted set of rules and practices that in each generation combined with our inborn inheritance to produce the morality that different societies construct. But it's a much more difficult question to know whether that is continuing to happen,. Whether different groups across the world are changing the morality in terms of their genetic inheritance in response to different cultural conditions. Much harder to know how humans are evolving now or in the last few decades or centuries. There's many aspects of our culture that we need for development to unfold in any kind of normal, predictable way. Think about care by caregivers in very early childhood. This is something that
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