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United by laughter, kids of all races come together as best friends, sharing pure joy and innocence. Embracing diversity, their smiles light up the world. Generative AI

An “Evolutionary” Analysis of Childhood Provides No New Knowledge

Archeologist Brenna Hassett offers to explain the evolution of childhood and grandmothers — but, unfortunately, ends up providing no real insight
Humans have reason and ethics and other animals don’t, and there is no evidence that these qualities — that shape our societies — simply “evolved.” Read More ›