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For Some Primates, Survival of the Nicest
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RE: For Some Primates, Survival of the Nicest
(October 2, 2012 at 2:13 pm)Annik Wrote: That makes a lot of sense. Working together makes it a lot easier to survive in order to propagate the species. Smile

If that were true, then all species would be highly social and cooperative. They are not. Clearly, there is no universal winning strategy from which can be derived any "objective morality". Being hostile loners work better for some species, cooporative living work better for others.
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For Some Primates, Survival of the Nicest - by pocaracas - October 2, 2012 at 11:53 am
RE: For Some Primates, Survival of the Nicest - by TaraJo - October 2, 2012 at 2:08 pm
RE: For Some Primates, Survival of the Nicest - by Annik - October 2, 2012 at 2:13 pm
RE: For Some Primates, Survival of the Nicest - by Anomalocaris - October 2, 2012 at 2:31 pm
RE: For Some Primates, Survival of the Nicest - by Haydn - October 2, 2012 at 5:58 pm
RE: For Some Primates, Survival of the Nicest - by Annik - October 2, 2012 at 2:32 pm
RE: For Some Primates, Survival of the Nicest - by TaraJo - October 2, 2012 at 3:53 pm
RE: For Some Primates, Survival of the Nicest - by TaraJo - October 2, 2012 at 6:32 pm
RE: For Some Primates, Survival of the Nicest - by Haydn - October 3, 2012 at 5:41 pm

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