(September 2, 2012 at 10:21 am)liam Wrote:(September 2, 2012 at 5:00 am)Haydn Wrote: By helping the crippled members of your group and nursing them back to health , you are ensuring the survival of alot of genes of which you would share. This is still natural seletion and alot of the pack animals do this ( i certainly know Wolves feed and care for thier injured)
yup:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group_selection
is this linked to intraracial sympathy over interracial sympathy, i.e human life > animal life?
Not just linked , this is actually what i am saying.
Be it human life > animal life , but even My tribe > your tribe ,
my family > your family .
Each taking a step further in importance as more genes are involved.