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How Tribalism Can Unite Us w/ Dr. Michael Morris

October 17, 2024·54 min·4 clips
Dr. Morris reveals why tribal psychology is not a bug but a feature that drives human achievement.
Dr. Michael Morris discusses his book on tribal psychology, arguing that human tribal instincts are adaptive features that foster cooperation and cultural richness, not just sources of conflict. He explores three tribal instincts—peer, hero, and ancestor—and applies them to topics like political polarization, cultural change, and workplace discrimination.
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