ambition also evolved out of necessity, which can be lack of resources, persecution by the rulers/majority etc.— Akash Gehani (@gehani) October 26, 2017
Not necessarily. For reproduction, genes for ambition compete for genes for charm and manipulation— Paras Chopra (@paraschopra) October 26, 2017
In a way, isn't procreation the the driving force behind all humanity?— Akash Gehani (@gehani) October 26, 2017
No, as @ESYudkowsky we are adaptation executors, not fitness optimisers. Our brains evolved in a different context than today.— Paras Chopra (@paraschopra) October 26, 2017
I get that, the contextual changes are increasingly more accelerated.— Akash Gehani (@gehani) October 26, 2017