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My "I" is constantly changing (perhaps this is merely AD/HD): overdetermined nexus of cultural forces emanating from several continents: skeptical of all Truths and seeker of the truth: iconoclast by enculturation, brain chemistry, and, perhaps, choice: perpetually perplexed, particularly about why we exist/ as the manifestation of overdetermined forces whose existence (and nature) is not as solid (or simplistic) as we would like.

Thursday, January 04, 2007

A Gene for Altruism?

I've read some of Sam's papers on this topic. He is carrying on the good fight against the dogma that has captured most of the economics profession (and which serves as raw material, if not an excuse, for all sorts of malevolent behavior). Thanks to Jack Amariglio for forwarding this link:

Guardian Article