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The Dissenter · 2025-09-01 · 63 min · 8,502 words

#1144 Nikhil Chaudhary: Cooperation, Social Learning, Breeding Systems, and Evolutionary Psychiatry

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Hello everyone, welcome to a new episode of The Decenter. I'm your host as always, Ricardo Lopes, and today I'm joined by Dr. Nikil Choudery. He's a lecturer in human evolutionary and behavioral ecology in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Cambridge. And today we're going to explore topics like cooperation in human societies, social learning processes.

breathing systems and evolutionary psychiatry. So Dr. Codery, welcome to the show. It's a pleasure to have you one. Thanks for having me.

Look forward to the chat. So I would like to start by asking you a bit about cooperation in human societies. First of all, How do you approach it from an evolutionary perspective? What are its evolutionary bases?

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