But Joscha, do you think its possible that your social circles are very different to the average, i assume you mostly talk to other academics who, because of their exposure have a certain out look on life.
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Replying to @HarryBr55145341 @nr1woman
Almost everyone feels a need to be part of something bigger, which is why religions and ideologies work.
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Why did we evolution bring this need to the surface of our species?
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Replying to @HarryBr55145341 @nr1woman
Cooperative groups outcompete uncooperative groups
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Replying to @Plinz @HarryBr55145341
Yes they are more likely to jump of the same cliff too.
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Just to clarify, you are disagreeing with the above statement, or just adding in a negative to cooperative groups?
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Replying to @HarryBr55145341 @Plinz
I’m not disagreeing. Just adding observations of group think .
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Shared ideology is not a prerequisite for cooperation. Nor do both parties have to benefit equally or at all. Helping the enemy of an enemy even at personal cost can be an effective strategy.
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Transactional cooperation means that the other one is going to turn around to eat you whenever the incentives change. It's hard to build an effective society this way.
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That’s exactly what is happening on the left right now. To pin point out diversity you’er not creating a society but small tribes . This usually happens in the teenage years.
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Millennials are the lost generation, lets train our kids how to zoom around them
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