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The Michael Shermer Show
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Are They Adaptations or Accidents?
A jeffrey miller argues that sexual selection plays a role in our desire to create things. At do you think about the debate on whether things like music and art are adapt s, adaptations ary or they're like what steve pinker calls, you know, cheese cake? The answer is going to depend on what we're talking about, am, so so. And the story might, for any of these individual things, be plicated that t could be partially an adaptation and partially an accident.
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