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After Evolution | Oliver Scott Curry, Daniel Everett, Janet Radcliffe Richards

Philosophy For Our Times

CHAPTER

Genes, Culture, and Human Behavior

This chapter examines the dynamic relationship between genetic evolution and cultural influences in shaping human behavior across different societies. The discussion challenges the notion of genetic determinism, emphasizing the significant role of culture and environmental factors in behavior variation. The speakers advocate for a deeper understanding of the complexities of human evolution, especially regarding gender differences and the limitations of current evolutionary psychology theories.

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