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"I can't think of anyone who is up on evolutionary psychology and related areas who is deluded enough to be called a utopian."
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"It is not until you find yourself lost in the silence that you will learn to let go because everyone has let go of you."
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"Evolution acts slowly. Our psychological characteristics today are those that promoted reproductive success in the ancestral environmen."
"Genetic studies in Iceland have found that many of the women who were the founding stock of Iceland came from England and what is now France. Some were probably captured and carried off in Viking raids only 40 generations ago."
"Even small cults are a serious cost on the world economy, to victims, their families, employers, friends, and credit-card companies."
"Cult recruiting methods based on dosing victims with the brain chemicals released during capture bonding would make cults even more of a problem than they are now."
"Lie detection is like language; there is a learning window. Telling whoppers to small children seems to be a family tradition in many families."
"People under the influence of cults is similar to that we observe in addicts. Typical behaviour for both includes draining bank accounts, neglecting children, destroying relations with family and losing interest in anything except the drug or cult."
"Anyone who has ever had the feeling of being higher than a kite after giving a public speech is well aware of the effects of attention."
"I suspect that a substantial fraction of human problems in the world today, not just cults, result from the mismatch between the current environment and the environment in which we evolved."
"Primates will continue to play social games without the least insight into what is killing them."
"Attention is the way social primates measure status. It is highly rewarding because it causes the release of brain chemicals such as dopamine and endorphins."
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