
#112 Brain food with Steve Portigal, Pete Trainor & Anjan Chatterjee
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The Relationship Between Beauty and Goodness
The idea is that if you get up for people who got pleasure in that good choice are more likely to propagate, because their children would have better genetic fitness. That's how the preference got built into the population over time. You also said that there was a link between good and beauty, or good and bad and beauty in ugly. And it has interesting, you know, what I didn't talk about, we've just started to do some experiments looking at people with minor flaws that can be surgically corrected. It does look like in our early studies that the converse is also happening.
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