This chapter explores the deep-rooted ties between human beings and their evolutionary past, shedding light on how our genes and culture influence our behavior and decision-making. It emphasizes the necessity of acknowledging and overcoming evolutionary biases to effectively tackle modern challenges and adapt to a changing world. Through discussions on evolutionary relatedness, functional questions versus shared history, and the significance of understanding human evolution, the chapter provides insights on navigating complexities and leveraging our evolutionary heritage for better decision-making.

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