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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2019 · 15 MIN

How Humans Tamed Themselves - Melvin Konner - March 2019

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A leading anthropologist suggests that protohumans became domesticated by killing off violent males. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A leading anthropologist suggests that protohumans became domesticated by killing off violent males. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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How Humans Tamed Themselves - Melvin Konner - March 2019

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