This is a blog on why we believe and do what we do, why we pretend otherwise, how we might do better, and what our descendants might do, if they don't all die.
The purpose of The Living Fossils is to communicate how the application of evolutionary ideas can help explain the sources of psychological suffering and well-being, in the service of improving our understanding of mental health.
This is a thought experiment. A joyful experiment. A naughty experiment. A freeing experiment. Without resentment or bitterness, I want to consider what it means to be a woman. My thoughts turn not towards equality, but towards joy. Thanks for reading! -M
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The Poetry of Reality Page is hosted by world renowned evolutionary biologist and best-selling author, Professor Richard Dawkins, celebrated by intellectuals and scientists everywhere for his honest critique of religion and his push for critical thinking.