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Chris Williamson
The central argument presented in this discussion challenges two common misconceptions regarding human sex differences: the belief that they are entirely cultural and non-existent, versus the tendency to exaggerate their magnitude. The speaker contends that while people often swing between these ext …
Chris Williamson
In this podcast episode, evolutionary psychologist Steve Stewart-Williams explores sex differences through a unique framing device: how an alien scientist without sexes or culture would view humanity. He argues that while biological evolution explains many traits like aggression and jealousy, human …
Chris Williamson
In this discussion, evolutionary psychologist Rob Kurzban challenges the conventional view that moral positions on issues like abortion are derived from high-level philosophical principles or abstract ethics. Instead, he argues through a collaboration with Jason Weeden that these stances often refle …