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On Ayn Rand, Cooperation, And Successful Societies - David Sloan Wilson

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Importance of a Primary Social Identity

The number of solicitors practicing in Australia increased by 33% between 2011 and 2018, whereas the general population grew by about half that rate. This is the moment I think for people to decide that their primary social identity should be citizen of the earth. That's not at all new; it's what the pope is calling for. It's what environmentalists call for. And so a big part of this, which we haven't talked about, is the need to create a cellular level of human society with the cells being small, functionally oriented groups.

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