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Recap: Why we avoid exercise and how to overcome it | Daniel Lieberman

ZOE Science & Nutrition

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Understanding the Roots of Exercise and Human Activity

This chapter delves into the historical roots of physical activity, highlighting its origins in survival and play rather than modern fitness culture. It contrasts the intrinsic purposes of exercise throughout human history with contemporary attitudes that often view it as a chore.

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