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• ‟ If you look at human society, it is very easy, of course, to compare our warfare and territoriality with the chimpanzee. But that's only one side of what we do. We also trade, we intermarry, we allow each other to travel through our territory. There's an enormous amount of cooperation.

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• ‟ Personally, I think it is possible to build a society that is moral on a nonreligious basis, but the jury is still out on that.

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• ‟ You should know as much as you can about the human species if you have a hand in designing human society.

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• ‟ The role of inequity in society is grossly underestimated. Inequity is not good for your health, basically.

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• ‟ Many economists are great believers in the idea that everything in nature is competitive and that we should set up a society which is competitive to reflect that. Anyone who cannot keep up, well, too bad.

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