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idle speculation: maybe there's an uncanny valley type effect where intelligent tool users are inherently hostile towards their near peer species? could explain
by leetcrew 7y ago
idle speculation: maybe there's an uncanny valley type effect where intelligent tool users are inherently hostile towards their near peer species? could explain why our ancestors are extinct but much less capable primates still exist.
if true, the number of such species might converge to one over time.
- allovernow 7y agoWell, predisposition to tribalism may be the manifestation of a strong evolutionary pressure against those early hominids who did not eliminate other subspecies with prejudice.