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Drinking for 10,000 Years: Intoxication and Civilization: Edward Slingerland

Jul 26, 2022

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El consumo de alcohol probablemente se mantiene porque provee una ventaja adaptativa

01:18

The Effect of Prohibition on Innovation

01:20

Por qué el alcohol es el rey de los intoxicantes

01:31

The Evolutionary Mistake of Masturbation

05:08

Introduction

2min

The Evolutionary Mistake of Masturbation

5min

Is There a Taste for Alcohol?

6min

Adaptive and Offensive Alcohol

2min

What Is the Problem With Latent Creativity?

2min

The Transcranial Magnet Is the Solution to the Problem of the Four Year Olds

5min

Co-Operation Dilemmas

2min

Is Your Prefernal Cortex in Top Shape?

2min

The Benefits of Alcohol

5min

10.

The Dangers of Alcohol

2min

11.

Social Control of Alcohol Consumption

4min

12.

Is Alcohol the King of Intoxicants?

3min

13.

Dosing Canvas

2min

14.

Social Drinking

2min

15.

Distillation Is a Great Way to Preserve Calories

2min

16.

The Dirty Water Hypothesis Is a Part of the Story

3min

17.

Can We Design Both Alcohols and Social Mechanisms to Help Us?

3min

18.

Is There a Time When Alcohol Has This Benefit?

2min

19.

The Importance of Alcohol as a Tool for Unlocking Lateral Thinking

5min

20.

The Clawed Glass

7min

See the full description of this talk on our new website: Edward Slingerland, "Drinking for 10,000 Years: Intoxication and Civilization".

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Long Now: Conversations at The Interval

Drinking for 10,000 Years: Intoxication and Civilization: Edward Slingerland

El consumo de alcohol probablemente se mantiene porque provee una ventaja adaptativa

The Effect of Prohibition on Innovation

Por qué el alcohol es el rey de los intoxicantes

The Evolutionary Mistake of Masturbation

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Episode highlights

El consumo de alcohol probablemente se mantiene porque provee una ventaja adaptativa

The Effect of Prohibition on Innovation

Por qué el alcohol es el rey de los intoxicantes

The Evolutionary Mistake of Masturbation