The origins of religion, with Robin Dunbar
Instant Genius
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The Evolution of the Genes
The success with which you propagate your genes is known as the fitness of the genus. The individuals, as richard dawkins famously said, are merely the vehicles that the gens temporarily occupy on their way to a er, er eternity. This is what s sometimes called now group augmentations, a selection group level selection. There 'r supposed to group selection, which is really doesn't work. A that's selection for the survival of groups. And that's the end of it.
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