The malleability of life

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It is sobering to contemplate the malleability of life. It only takes five generations to turn a population of mild-mannered chickens into a population of psychopaths. If we don’t manage evolutionary processes, they will very likely take us where we don’t want to go.

— David Sloan Wilson, 2019

From the interview This View of Life: Completing the Darwinian Revolution

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