189 | Brian Klaas on Power and the Temptation of Corruption
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
War and Peas
Yes, two of the book is called the evolution of power, and it touches on this idea. And i think you now, what is, what is clear to me is that the story that's been told for a very long time, which i detail in the book, and i explain it the one of what's called reverse dominance hierarchies, where you had deliberate efforts to try to tear people down if they tried to seize power in hunter gather societies. And you had more to galitarianism among small bands of people, up to 80 people, mostly.
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