Episode 113: Evolution, Collective Minds, and Static Societies
The Theory of Anything
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Genes vs. Memes: The Dynamics of Human Behavior
This chapter explores the interplay between genetic and memetic influences on human behavior, challenging views that dismiss evolutionary psychology. It examines how cultural knowledge and societal norms are shaped by both genetic predispositions and the learning from prestigious figures, emphasizing the need for a balanced understanding of these forces.
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