4 ms·
Populations that stop reproducing is a problem that solves itself. Probably cultures and individuals that are more likely to desire babies will push forward.
by Ambolia 5y ago
Populations that stop reproducing is a problem that solves itself. Probably cultures and individuals that are more likely to desire babies will push forward.
- cblconfederate 5y agounlikely. historically the most important cultures were a small minority of human population
- medstrom 5y agoThat's a bold claim, can you unpack? Also, important for who?
- cblconfederate 5y agothe whole constellation of western cultures that dominated the world came from small populations. Important for , let's say, technology, since technology gave them military advantage
- gremloni 5y agoDominated the world for the tiniest sliver of human civilization. Asia is coming back strong again.
- gremloni 5y agoNonsense. For 95% of recorded human history the Chinese and Indians were the richest and most productive civilizations and you can’t call those populations small. It’s like you’re living in your own narrative.