{"id":30774,"date":"2017-05-30T01:04:35","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T19:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yaabot.com\/?p=30774"},"modified":"2024-01-15T18:06:09","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T12:36:09","slug":"the-evolution-of-human-morality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entropymag.co\/the-evolution-of-human-morality\/","title":{"rendered":"The Evolution of Human Morality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
From the beginning of the 20th century, researchers on non-human primates like chimpanzees and orangutangs have shown us that they are capable of many things that are considered completely human. For instance – empathising, making tools and forming friendships. But perhaps not human morality.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Humans, however, can do more than just create and feel emotions. We have language, laws, and culture, showcasing the profound intricacies of our existence. For a long time, the most dominant explanation for these concepts was the intelligence of the human brain, which is three times larger than the chimpanzee brain. But in recent years, scientists have subtly suggested that our more social nature, intricately intertwined with the complex tapestry of human morality, has allowed us to advance much further than the apes.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Human Morality: History<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n