One of his later books was about the necessity and proliferation of altruism, I forget which.
'Evolutionary psychologist'? I had no idea there was such a thing, although I've seen some stupid, shallow crap thrown about by people pretending to be scientists. Such bollocks. The interesting thing about human behaviour is precisely the way in which it departs from the apparently evolutionarily beneficial.
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Date: 2009-03-04 11:37 am (UTC)'Evolutionary psychologist'? I had no idea there was such a thing, although I've seen some stupid, shallow crap thrown about by people pretending to be scientists. Such bollocks. The interesting thing about human behaviour is precisely the way in which it departs from the apparently evolutionarily beneficial.