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This View of Life is an interdisciplinary academic journal dedicated to exploring the application of evolutionary science across all aspects of human life.

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PZ Myers: Not Functioning as a Scientist on the Subject of Religion

You Want Evidence that Religion is Bad for Our Species? OPEN YOUR EYES.

Religion
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Chauvet and Herzog’s Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Perhaps no other surviving artifacts of human prehistory are cloaked in beauty and mystery quite like the cave paintings at Chauvet, Lascaux.

Arts
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Why Peace is So Tricky for Humans

The role of third parties like the UN in resolving conflicts appears to have deep evolutionary roots.

Politics
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Changing A Belief Means Changing How You Feel: The Role of Emotions in Cognitive Immunology

Faced with the choice between changing one’s mind and proving there’s no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof. - John Kenneth Galbraith

Psychology
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US will not finance new research on chimps

The National Institute of Health suspended all new grants for biomedicial research on chimps.

Politics
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Evolution and Racial Inequality

What does evolution have to do with racism and oppression of minority groups?

Culture
Politics
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High Trans-Fat Diet Predicts Aggression

Scientists find a link between trans-fat and aggression

Politics
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Prevention Science, The Tobacco Industry and Market Ideology

Evolutionary perspective suggests that there may be limiting conditions such that selfish pursuit is only beneficial to others in some circumstances.

Economy
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Turning to Evolution and Ants to Combat Computer Viruses

"The idea is to deploy thousands of different types of digital ants, each looking for evidence of a threat"

Technology
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Cultural Immune Systems as Parts of Cultural Superorganisms

When the concept of 'organism' is expanded to include groups as organisms, the concepts of both “mental” and “immunity” can be seen in a new light.

Biology
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Westoll Shows Us the Duality of Man by Looking Through the Eyes of Chimpanzees

It will change the way you reflect about man's relationship to the chimpanzee.

Arts
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Prehistoric Preschool

Paleontologists have discovered the oldest dinosaur nursery on Earth.

Paleontology
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