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Darwin’s Other Idea

The Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature
by Geoffrey Miller
New York: Random House, 2000
Darwinian evolution is seen as a cold, ruthless struggle for survival that shaped what we eventually became.  But, the critic responds, whence kindness, humor, language, playfulness, art and creativity?  Scientists have tried to explain altruism towards relatives as [...]

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