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RichardKennaway comments on Open thread, August 19-25, 2013 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: RichardKennaway 19 August 2013 09:18:25PM 1 point [-]

It's about eusocial animals. Human relevance?

Comment author: JoshuaZ 19 August 2013 09:20:09PM 0 points [-]

Unclear. One could conceive of similar action occurring in highly social species that aren't eusocial but have limited numbers of breeding pairs, but that's not frequently done by primates.