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The Survival of the Unfit Is No Evolutionary Riddle

In evolutionary terms, the attritional mortality suffered by war chiefs may be a calculated risk since it provides avenues for reproductive success over time.
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Why Do People Believe Things That Aren't True?

False beliefs arise from human nature, not necessarily from a lack of intelligence or knowledge.
Mistrust and motivated reasoning significantly contribute to the maintenance of false beliefs.
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