[lbo-talk] Altruism

c b cb31450 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 10 13:10:38 PDT 2011


123hop at

Scientific American: On the Origin of Cooperative Species: New study reverses a decade of research claiming chimpanzee selfishness (http://l.ravi.be/nc2xPE):

--- I don't think there's a human tendency more repellent to me that the need to insist that we are (superiorily) different from all other species.

Ugh.

Joanna

^^^^^^^ CB; Originally we were more saturated with sociality than our ancestor ape-like species. But , eventually we invented private property, greed , war, nuclear weapons which made us inferior to the other species.



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