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#325 – Michael Levin: Biology, Life, Aliens, Evolution, Embryogenesis & Xenobots

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Is There Such a Thing as Population Selection?

Just the fact that humans commit suicide is a really fascinating question from an evolutionary perspective. Maybe you could see animals over time for some reason, lowering the value of survival costs gradually until other objectives might become more important. I don't know how evolutionarily how that how that gets off the ground. That just seems like that would have such a strong pressure against it.

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