That’s an interesting hypothesis I haven’t heard before.

What I have to remind myself about when considering these matters, is that what seems irrational to us often has a hidden evolutionary logic. For example, adherence to the beliefs of our group or tribe, no matter how evidence-free and even absurd, is probably good for the spread of the genes that so predispose us. Competing genes that induced us to be hyper-rational at all costs and in all circumstances probably …

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Judy Millar

Oct 1, 2021

That’s an interesting hypothesis I haven’t heard before. I’ll mull on that for a bit. Thanks for your thought-provoking article.

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