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Pro@reddthat.com to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days ago

Evolution made us cheats, now free-riders run the world and we need to change

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Evolution made us cheats, now free-riders run the world and we need to change

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Pro@reddthat.com to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days ago
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Evolution made us cheats, now free-riders run the world and we need to change, new book warns
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To save democracy and solve the world's biggest challenges, we need to get better at spotting and exposing people who exploit human cooperation for personal
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    22 days ago

    It’s not just that, it’s also that psychopaths are the subset of people who’d do such things. How do you make them remove themselves?

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      By doing it before birth with genetic testing. Only 50% are socialized psychopaths. However, then we’d still have the other 50% left.

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        21 days ago

        That’s usually hereditary and the parents won’t want such action.

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          20 days ago

          The point is to correct it, not to abort.

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