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Tom Morgan & Brett Andersen — Intimations of a New World Worldview (EP.139)
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Why Do We Have Such Big Brains?
Jeffrey Miller wrote a book in 2000 called The Made in Mind. He argued that there's this problem in human biology, which is trying to understand why we have such big brains. What Jeffrey Miller argued is that this was very likely to be due to runaway sexual selection. Number three is that we have been selected for our participation in this process of complexification.
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