A lot of the reason humans managed to conquer the natural world is because we are essentially super-cooperative, in the sense that humans can form groups of 10-1000 or more and not have the social system totally break down. We aren’t much more intelligent than other animals, we are way more cooperative in groups than other animals.
A lot of the reason humans managed to conquer the natural world is because we are essentially super-cooperative, in the sense that humans can form groups of 10-1000 or more and not have the social system totally break down. We aren’t much more intelligent than other animals, we are way more cooperative in groups than other animals.