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Episode 120: Brian Hare - Friendliness: The Human Superpower

Episode 120: Brian Hare - Friendliness: The Human Superpower

Update: 2024-09-13
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Brian Hare is a professor of evolutionary anthropology at Duke University and is the co-author of the book "Survival of the Friendliest: Understanding Our Origins and Rediscovering Our Common Humanity."

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(00:00 ) Intro

(00:46 ) The origin and ideas of "Survival of the Friendliest"

(07:38 ) The story of human survival and dominance

(20:20 ) What is meant by "friendliness"?

(26:40 ) Tribal identity and darker aspects of human cooperation

(35:15 ) Political polarization in America

(46:12 ) The work of Braver Angels and overcoming political division

(52:30 ) Is it ever appropriate to dehumanize?

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Episode 120: Brian Hare - Friendliness: The Human Superpower

Episode 120: Brian Hare - Friendliness: The Human Superpower