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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"We can only guess about what happened so the first theory is the idea of coercion Okay, and what this basically means is that..."
"...enemy coming. Okay, so War the evidence for this is that Chimpanzees, okay again who are like us They go to war a lot...."
"...from monkeys. 99 % of our DNA is that of a chimpanzee. And you're taught that the world is primarily materialistic. The world is..."
"...very closely Okay, the first is gorillas. We also look at chimpanzees and we look at banal bulls. Okay Chimpanzees and bonobos are very..."
"...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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