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Sunday, March 7, 2010

There will be lots of spittle flying in the LTE comments section if they read this


Liberals, Atheists Are More Highly Evolved? Smarter people more inclined to nontraditional values, study suggests.

"... "Liberalism"—which [Satoshi] Kanazawa defines, in part, as caring about the well-being of vast numbers of people you'll never meet—"is a very new thing for humans," he said.

"Historically, humans cared about the welfare of immediate family and friends but not complete strangers." ..."

We certainly see this among the usual suspects who post to the Olympian. LOL

1 comment:

Kardnos said...

The best part of that study is that it has tracked the same group since 1994