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"They have been honed by many, many iterations." For an environment and time that we no longer live in. Evolution honed our instincts for a reason, but this rea
by maayank 16y ago
"They have been honed by many, many iterations."
For an environment and time that we no longer live in.
Evolution honed our instincts for a reason, but this reasoning was good for jungles and savannas, not urban sprawls and concrete jungles.
- roc 16y agoThe danger being discussed above is that from other humans. I don't think people have changed nearly enough to call our instincts about them into question.
- pavel_lishin 16y agoSo has this been debunked? http://tinyurl.com/2e7c24z http://tinyurl.com/2e7c24z
- maayank 16y agoYou have now culture, law, education, and much more conditioning than 50000/100000/1000000 years ago. I would argue that much have changed regarding how other humans react to what we do.