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153. Rational Optimism | Matt Ridley
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
The Origins of Virtue
Trade is far, far older than agriculture, and that pre agricultural people were trading a probably a hundred thousand years ago. The oldest evidence we've got is sea shells moving long distances inland from the coast of north africa around a hundred thousands years ago. And so thats an, i think, that'site beingie to each other when they could be fighting each other, right? Right? Well, i think it was in the origins of virtue too, that you you chased the idea of trade down into the past,. Even further, relating it to the strange human propensity to share food, and associated that as well with hunting.
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