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How belonging to tribes shapes our culture

Instant Genius

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The Dual Nature of Tribalism

This chapter examines the complex role of tribalism in human society, highlighting both its positive and negative impacts on our instincts and interactions. It discusses three key adaptations—peer instinct, hero instinct, and ancestor instinct—emphasizing how social behavior and tradition shape our identities and collaborative achievements.

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