What’s the Point of Happiness, Anyway?, with Dr. Bill Von Hippel
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The Value of Co Operation Increased With Bipedalism
Bipedalism opened new potentialities for us and made the value of co operation weigh greater. Once we became bipl we gained this enormously important capacity. It's probably what it is, thats the single most rant military invention in all history. And so at that point od time, once theyreal they could effectively throw, there was a new found pressure on us to start co operating with each other. Because if we don't have to sprint for the woods, if we can all throw rocks, well then none of us die. So even though chimpanzees are weigt stronger than we are, pound por pound, we throw weigh better than they do.
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