"Natural selection optimizes fitness, not veridicality." http://www.cogsci.uci.edu/~ddhoff/interface.pdf …
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... "Evolutionary pressures do not select for veridical perception; instead they drive it, should it arise, to extinction."
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... That's for nervous systems in general. For social animals in particular, it's much worse. ...
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... They lie all the time: https://evolution-institute.org/article/why-sam-harris-is-unlikely-to-change-his-mind10/ …
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