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David Sloan Wilson - Conscious Evolution

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Organizing the Right Number of Groups

There is bounds, but it's quite contextual. You know, we can only have relationships with relatively small hundred and 50 or so on. But actually that's too big for many kinds of groups. So really, i mean, 12 is the group that the christians,. those are the number of apostles and, eh. And so that turns out to be a pretty good unit for some things. Actually. There's nothing intrinsically good about a group. For tough problems, then those surpass individuals. Then you need to have the right number groups, which need to be organized in the right way.

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