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#843 - Richard Dawkins - Why Can No One Agree On Evolution, Race & Religion?

Modern Wisdom

CHAPTER

Genetics and Social Complexity

This chapter explores the interplay between human brain evolution and the demands of social complexity, emphasizing the role of cognitive abilities in understanding social dynamics. It also examines the emerging field of behavioral genetics, discussing the ethical implications and societal attitudes toward genetic manipulation and selection. The speakers delve into the nuances of eugenics and genetic engineering, raising critical questions about access, public perception, and the future of human traits.

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