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#573 - Dr Victor Kumar - How Did Human Morality Evolve?
Modern Wisdom
The Evolution of Altruism
If you were to live at any time in history, even going back and everybody has this idea, you know, when you've spent way too much time on your phone one afternoon, you think, God, I wish I was a nomadic caveman. But maybe you would be living in a human society where there is three times the amount of anger that we have now because you don't have the external institutions or apparatus to be able to enforce norms. So I mean, that would play kind of hard to prove, I suppose, but that would play very much into the Jonathan Hight theory around the progress that we're seeing at the moment.
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