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Science & Theology News - The Daily Dose: May 18, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30) |
 | | … Buss essentially argues that murder, rather than an aberrant act springing from an unhinged mind, is an evolutionary adaptation that every single human is capable of acting upon. |
| | Murder, Buss writes, is "a means for solving specific problems we encounter during the evolutionary battles for survival and reproduction." He then dives into all the frightening, primordial stuff that lies behind romantic love: possession, stalking, jealousy, self-protection, and the rage of being rebuffed. |
| | Buss devotes shorter chapters to killing for honor and the lethal repercussions of the unfortunate dis, but his heart definitely remains with the genetic-dissemination camp. |
| www.stnews.org /Commentary-525.htm (1748 words) |
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