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*Whatever is sacred to you - you go in denial on that
*Whatever is sacred to you - you go in denial on that
*Understanding of evolution is complete once we integrate that with society (policy). That means biology + policy. Evolutionary thinking is relevant to policy
*Understanding of evolution is complete once we integrate that with society (policy). That means biology + policy. Evolutionary thinking is relevant to policy
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*Evolution turned selfish as a trend of 20th century. What caused it? People used to talk about society. Individualism trumped the social organism.
*Groups become externally cooperative, but not internally.
*Question of scale - we will not get true cooperation until we include all of ecology. Biosphere.

Revision as of 03:05, 28 December 2020

Extending Darwin's Revolution – David Sloan Wilson & Robert Sapolsky

by https://wonderfest.org/#videos

Notes

  • Mental models + genes determine how you think
  • Whatever is sacred to you - you go in denial on that
  • Understanding of evolution is complete once we integrate that with society (policy). That means biology + policy. Evolutionary thinking is relevant to policy
  • Evolution turned selfish as a trend of 20th century. What caused it? People used to talk about society. Individualism trumped the social organism.
  • Groups become externally cooperative, but not internally.
  • Question of scale - we will not get true cooperation until we include all of ecology. Biosphere.