Are We Still Evolving?
Many public-policy decisions are based on assumptions about “human nature,” and it is popular to speculate about how evolution might have shaped human behavior and psychology. But this raises some important questions: are humans continuing to evolve, or has modern culture stopped evolution?
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NEW HAVEN – Many public-policy decisions are based on implicit assumptions about “human nature,” and it is currently popular to speculate about how evolution might have shaped human behavior and psychology. But this raises some important questions: are humans continuing to evolve – and, if so, is our basic biological nature changing – or has modern culture stopped evolution?