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David Sloan Wilson interview on Group Selection, Memes, and Western Values

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

CHAPTER

The Whole Earth Ethic: Evolution and Ethics

This chapter delves into the concept of a 'whole earth ethic', examining what differentiates humans from other species in ethical terms. It explores the complexities of ecological systems, human cooperation, and the need for a collective moral framework to address global challenges. The discussion also highlights the evolution of social structures and the role of technology in fostering cooperative behavior for the common good.

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