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‘Humankind’ Makes the Case That We Are Wired for Happiness
The Next Big Idea Daily
The Shift in Scientific Views on Human Nature and the Power of Friendliness
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Exploring the change in scientific views on human nature, from cynicism to optimism, backed by evidence of humans' inherent decency and their evolution towards friendliness and cooperation. Debunking the notion of veneer theory and highlighting the difficulty humans face in engaging in violence.
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