You might unknowingly lie on behalf of your genes. And they might lie to obtain your compliance. But they’re perfectly pragmatic in purpose.
Source date (UTC): 2016-05-28 08:20:13 UTC
Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/736472130846609408
Moral intuitions tell you nothing other than how to pursue your reproductive strategy in the current circumstance as you understand it.
Source date (UTC): 2016-05-28 08:18:12 UTC
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Successful cowardice is the rabbit’s vision of heroism. Not elimination of the threat.
Source date (UTC): 2016-05-28 06:09:00 UTC
Your genes inform the elephant. As a rider on the elephant you’re not privy to the conversation, and have less control than you imagine.
Source date (UTC): 2016-05-28 04:21:00 UTC
You might unknowingly lie on behalf of your genes. And they might lie to obtain your compliance. But they’re perfectly pragmatic in purpose.
Source date (UTC): 2016-05-28 04:20:00 UTC
Moral intuitions tell you nothing other than how to pursue your reproductive strategy in the current circumstance as you understand it.
Source date (UTC): 2016-05-28 04:18:00 UTC
So the challenge is not making more smart people, it’s shifting the distribution by decreasing the underclass.
Source date (UTC): 2016-05-26 07:02:11 UTC
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@curtdoolittle @charlesmurray Is this Gregory Clark’s argument?
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Unfortunately, every individual under 80 is more of a burden than every individual over 115 is an asset.
Source date (UTC): 2016-05-26 07:01:09 UTC
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@curtdoolittle @charlesmurray Is this Gregory Clark’s argument?
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If you can also breed for wider sexual dimorphism, and increase pedomorphic delay in maturity you get Europa.
Source date (UTC): 2016-05-26 07:00:18 UTC
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@curtdoolittle @charlesmurray Is this Gregory Clark’s argument?
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Rewards from Consumer Capitalism and Rewards from Aristocratic agrarianism provide opposite incentives. Dysgenic vs Eugenic.
Source date (UTC): 2016-05-26 06:34:52 UTC
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I get pretty irritated about that too. https://t.co/6EtklMG7qI
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