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Re:Is there a war instinct? by aaron695 on Monday May 04, 2015 @01:21AM (#9484453)
> It is said that the Bedouin have nearly 100 different words for camels

So the myth of Eskimos having 100 words for snow is now Bedouins and camels....

I'd argue sport is just war but with a lot less people being killed. Or war is just sport with a lot more people being killed. We love going to battle against 'others'

> Many evolutionists believe that humans have a drive for waging war. But they are wrong and the idea is dangerous

To make statements like this, they really need a much better argument.

Re:Is there a war instinct? by danieltillett on Monday May 04, 2015 @07:48AM (#9485557)
Who needs evidence? If the meme feels right then that is all that matters.