- It's common for people to form groups of like minded individuals who also have similar abilities.
- Evolution confers advantages on heterogeneous groups of people and groups with diverse talent sets.
- Prizing individual identity ahead of group identity also helps counteract tribalistic politics.
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- Evolution confers advantages on heterogeneous groups of people and groups with diverse talent sets.
- Prizing individual identity ahead of group identity also helps counteract tribalistic politics.
Nicholas A. Christakis is a physician, sociologist, and director of the Human Nature Lab at Yale University, where he is the Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science. His most recent book is Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society (https://amzn.to/2VpXp3S)
Follow him on Twitter @NAChristakis
Read more at BigThink.com: https://bigthink.com/videos/tribalism-politics
Follow Big Think here:
YouTube: http://goo.gl/CPTsV5
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigThinkdotcom
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigthink
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