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Inquiring Minds

Completing the Darwinian Revolution

May 1, 2019
David Sloan Wilson, influential evolutionary biologist, discusses expanding evolutionary theory to groups, the importance of cooperation in society, aligning evolution with normative goals, the practicality of becoming a smart city, using evolutionary thinking in decision-making, and book recommendations.
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  • Evolution can occur at the group level, allowing for a deeper examination of human behavior and culture.
  • Using evolutionary theory as a tool for understanding and improving society, rather than justifying inequality.

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