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Highlights: #179 – Randy Nesse on why evolution left us so vulnerable to depression and anxiety

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Choose Partners Wisely: The Heart of Genuine Relationships

Social selection, akin to sexual selection, drives individuals to choose social partners based on valuable traits such as resources, integrity, and caring. This choice shapes not only our relationships but also our moral capacities, leading to genuine connections that extend beyond mere exchanges of favors. True relationships thrive on genuine interest and care for one another, enabling a depth of morality, love, and friendship that distinguishes human interactions from those of other species like chimpanzees.

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