Book · 1997 · Aggressive behavior in animals
Demonic males
Apes and the Origins of Human Violence
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So the first one was demonic males demonic males apes on the origins of human violence 1996.
Jordan Peterson · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · May 2022 Listen at 1:41:44 The best things said about it
And i i mean in some ways i wasn't too keen on the type of demonic males because it's a little bit in your face i wanted to make is that it is very extraordinary because we only know two species on earth.
Why people recommend it
Demonic Males: Apes and the Origins of Human Violence by Dale Peterson and Richard Wrangham examines primate aggression, evolutionary biology, and the parallels between chimpanzee warfare and human conflict. The book was featured prominently on an episode of The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast in May 2022. Jordan B. Peterson opened the discussion by recalling how he first encountered Wrangham's work in 1996, praising the provocative title and its comprehensive study of aggression and sex differences in both primates and humans. Richard Wrangham then discussed the genesis of the book, admitting that he had some reservations about the confrontational nature of the title while emphasizing its core premise regarding rare instances of lethal coalitionary violence among earth species. During the episode's closing recap, Peterson reiterated the full title and publication year. Years earlier, in September 2014, Joe Rogan also brought up the book on The Joe Rogan Experience while talking with Bryan Callen, exploring how the text illustrates the duality of human beings as a species capable of both extreme cruelty and profound kindness.
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Jordan Peterson so the first one was demonic males demonic males apes on the origins of human violence 1996 2
“i ran across dr rangham's work back in 1996 he wrote a book with dale peterson demonic males very provocatively titled a study of aggression in primates including human beings and an analysis as well of sex differences”
“so the first one was demonic males demonic males apes on the origins of human violence 1996”
Joe Rogan what is that book The Demom ever read the de the Demonic male about uh chimps actually apes and how human b… 1
“what is that book The Demom ever read the de the Demonic male about uh chimps actually apes and how human beings are bipolar Apes”
Richard Wrangham and i i mean in some ways i wasn't too keen on the type of demonic males because it's a little bit in your… 1
“and i i mean in some ways i wasn't too keen on the type of demonic males because it's a little bit in your face i wanted to make is that it is very extraordinary because we only know two species on earth”
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“there is a book written a while back by a primatologist who also wrote demonic males richard rangham”