Fertility norms and cultural evolution http://family-studies.org/who-decides-when-to-stop-how-couples-resolve-conflicts-over-childbearing/ …
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
A neat framework: societal norm prevails unless BOTH partners are united against it. Within-couple cooperation is dangerous to norms! ;)
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
Pair bonding/sex are innate drives. But the drive "to have children" divorced from these is so abstract that only culture can maintain it.
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"Having children" being divorced from pair bonding and sex is NOT a new problem, and cultures did solve it, for thousands of years.
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@sarahdoingthing had to do a triple take on the meaning of "divorced" here1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
Replying to @VesselOfSpirit
@VesselOfSpirit thanks totally missed that connotation - one of many benefits to using twitter for thesis vomiting
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