The Evolution of Cooperation (with Nicholas A. Christakis)
Nicholas Christakis joins the show today to talk about how humans are unique in that we have evolved the capacity for friendship.
Free Thoughts · Libertarianism.org
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Show Notes
What is human nature? It’s a question that’s intrigued philosophers for as long as there’s been philosophy. It’s also where quite a lot of political philosophy begins, imagining how our nature would have us live in a world before government.
How and why do humans cooperate? Why do we interact with people at all? Is there an issue with freedom of assembly? What kind of society is good for us to live together successfully?
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