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#134 Classic episode – Ian Morris on what big-picture history teaches us

80,000 Hours Podcast

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This chapter explores how warfare can inadvertently contribute to lower violence rates by fostering strong governments that mitigate personal conflict. It further examines the influence of energy sources and social structures on cultural moral values throughout human history.

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