If I could answer that question, I'd publish it and win prizes.
All three theories about the origins of sex focus on damage-limitation: sex protects against 1) harmful mutations 2) pathogens 3) and now, trasmissible cancershttps://twitter.com/NicoleBarbaro/status/1137824484298231808 …
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Not sure why the conversation is restricted to preventing negatives. From a hypothetical baseline where every individual is "fit", sex permits novel improvements to combine with other novel improvements. It seems like sex is favored where there is more time between generations
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My favorite question from my anthropology course: why do we need men? (I believe it was a documentary featuring you.) Also, one of the few times I'll hear a question like that framed in scientific terms and not progressive propaganda.
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This seems likely, is it true?
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