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The Logic of Rage

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Getting Anger Can Be a Warning Signal to Other People

Getting angry can act as a certain kind of warning signal to other people. An angry spouse does more than show e pleasure and infidelity. She is also sending a signal about the kind of behaviour we think is appropriate in a society. Rage makes you incur personal costs by short circuiting reason. Your actions might be personally harmful, but it can help the group to which you belong....

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