[lbo-talk] Sexual orientation and anthropology

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I guess I'm not a sociobiologist, then. I'm just
someone who thinks the unit of selection is an
empirical question. Give me another name for my view,
not that I care. Schmociobiology, maybe.

--- ravi <lbo at kreise.org> wrote:


> Charles Brown wrote:
> >  
> > Justin wrote:
> >  "At the risk of being execrated as a reactionary,
> >>I'd say this is about what
> >>one would except sociobiologically, assuming what
> I
> >>think is well-supported,
> >>that sexual preference has a very large genetic
> >>compenent, that
> >>heterosexuality is adaptive, but that there is
> some
> >>group selection for
> >>homosexuality for some reason or other"
> >>
> 
> sociobiologists would probably dismiss all
> notions/use of "group selection".
> 
> 	--ravi
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