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A Natural History of Peace

By Robert M. Sapolsky, Foreign Affairs. Posted March 3, 2006.


A popular scientist says that contrary to past beliefs, humans are not 'killer apes' destined for violent conflict, but can make their own history.
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Robert M. Sapolsky is John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn Professor of Biological Sciences and Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at Stanford University. His most recent book is "Monkeyluv: And Other Essays on Our Lives as Animals."

Reprinted by permission of Foreign Affairs (January/February 2006 edition). Copyright 2006 by the Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.

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