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249. Primatologist Explains the 1% Difference Between Humans & Apes | Richard Wrangham
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
The Evolution of Homo Sapiens
A small percentage of two year olds are spontaneously aggressive. That's the residue of a population that would have been 100% like that. If you go back 300,000 years ago, all our babies would have been highly aggressive and would have retained that aggressiveness throughout life. And there is evidence for reduced brain size in homo sapiens compared to our earlier phases. But no, not necessarily any loss of cognitive power.
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