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Gorillas

Jiang presents coercion as the theory that an elite group that did not want to work forced everyone else into agricultural labor, with gorilla alpha-male hierarchy as supporting primate evidence.

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Theory introduced and then critiqued in the 2024-08-29 lecture

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Jiang presents coercion as the theory that an elite group that did not want to work forced everyone else into agricultural labor, with gorilla alpha-male hierarchy 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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"...All right, okay so coercion While it is true that with gorillas, there's an alpha male Who controls everything? The problem is that if..."

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