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The Theory That Men Evolved to Hunt and Women Evolved to Gather Is Wrong (www.scientificamerican.com)

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cross-posted from: https://beehaw.org/post/15901115

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

I think the wrong point of view here is using evolution as the biological term. As we are genetically make to do that. We probably are not. As most human behavior is not a product of genetics but a product of culture.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

As most human behavior is not a product of genetics but a product of culture.

Pretty sure it's a heavy combination of the 2. Not just culture