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Could Human Altruism Have Evolved Because of War?
serf
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Interesting theory of warfare But The Band Of Brothers
Series should have gave you a clue![:D]
serf
https://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/06/05/could-human-altruism-have-evolved-because-of-war/
It may sound like a paradox, but a new theory suggests that one of humanity's most noble instincts, altruism, evolved on bloody battlefields in prehistoric times. Evolutionary biologist Samuel Bowles argues that prehistoric culture may have selected for individuals who behaved altruistically towards other individuals in their social group
Series should have gave you a clue![:D]
serf
https://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/06/05/could-human-altruism-have-evolved-because-of-war/
It may sound like a paradox, but a new theory suggests that one of humanity's most noble instincts, altruism, evolved on bloody battlefields in prehistoric times. Evolutionary biologist Samuel Bowles argues that prehistoric culture may have selected for individuals who behaved altruistically towards other individuals in their social group
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some cultures still have not developed this
NOT!