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Evolution of Altruism

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10-09-2010 10:01 AM 		Reply to: Message 1 by Stephen Push
10-09-2010 9:09 AM

It is not obvious to me that altruism ever did evolve. I think it more likely that it is acquired (i.e. learned) behavior rather than inherited behavior.
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