With all the news about polarization and strife, it might be worthwhile having a look at this article about the evolutionary biology evidence for human cooperativity. Click here: Evolutionary Evidence for Human Cooperativitv
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The Nature of Humanity & the Origins of Religion: Michael Tomasello
Click here for article > The Nature of Humanity & the Origins of Religion This article looks at the evolutionary biology evidence for human relationality and “hypercooperativity” that was the human modus vivendi until relatively recent agrarianism. It was published in […]
PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTIONS AND BIOLOGICAL FINDINGS-PART II: PLAY, ART, RITUAL, AND RITUAL SACRIFICE
PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTIONS AND BIOLOGICAL FINDINGS, PART II: PLAY, ART, RITUAL, AND RITUAL SACRIFICE by Marcia Pally Abstract. This Part II of a two-part article illustrates how research in evolutionary biology, anthropology, archeology, and psychology illuminates questions arising in philosophy—specifically questions […]
Philosophical Questions and Biological Findings: Human Aggression
Have a look at a new article of mine on human aggression: humans are a “hypercooperative” species and violence is relatively late in our development
Philosophical Questions and Biological Findings-Part 1: Human Aggression
PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTIONS AND BIOLOGICAL FINDINGS, PART I: HUMAN COOPERATIVITY, COMPETITION, AGGRESSION by Marcia Pally Abstract. This first part of a two-part article illustrates how research in evolutionary biology and psychology illuminates questions arising in philosophy—specifically questions about the origins of […]