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		<title>Acting for the survival of the species (a falsehood)</title>
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		<category><![CDATA[evolution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Evolution]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s falsehood is the idea that individual animals act for the benefit of their own species. Let me give you an example. When I was a kid, I watched a nature show about cougars. The show &#8216;documented&#8217; a single female cougar going about doing cougar-things and being generally cougar-like. At one point she had cute &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/09/02/acting-for-the-survival-of-the/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Acting for the survival of the species (a falsehood)</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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