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Chimpanzees

Jiang presents war as the theory that farming and settlement made defense easier, with chimpanzee violence as supporting primate evidence.

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Jiang presents war as the theory that farming and settlement made defense easier, with chimpanzee violence as supporting primate evidence.

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Farming Won Because It Carried Religion

2024-08-29, day precision · Civilization #1: Explaining Humanity's Transition to Agriculture

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"...very closely Okay, the first is gorillas. We also look at chimpanzees and we look at banal bulls. Okay Chimpanzees and bonobos are very..."

Farming Won Because It Carried Religion

2024-08-29, day precision · Civilization #1: Explaining Humanity's Transition to Agriculture

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"...war is a good explanation either. So it is true that chimpanzees are naturally violent, okay? They're always beating the crap out of each..."

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