Collective Human Success
Rutger explores the concept of cumulative culture, emphasizing how humans have thrived through cooperation and the sharing of knowledge. He challenges the notion that primitive societies were frequently at war, suggesting instead that our evolutionary path has favored friendliness and collaboration, much like the domestication of dogs from wolves. This shift has been pivotal in shaping our unique cultural achievements.In this clip
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494: Rutger Bregman | Humankind: A Hopeful History
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