Jack comments on Babies and Bunnies: A Caution About Evo-Psych - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Jack 25 February 2010 07:05:25AM 1 point [-]

Yeah, it definitely isn't a perfect theory. It is obvious in the sense that it is the logical conclusion to come to if you held the Dennet theory and then had alicorn's evidence presented to you. The main thing is that there is no reason to think that the cuteness instinct is a product of recent evolution.