Ever wondered how our simple social behaviors are deeply rooted in competitionDid you know that the largest annual migration isn't about animals, but humans on a religious pilgrimageHow do norms and their enforcement help maintain cooperation within groupsDive into the captivating world of social dynamics, hidden human motives, and the biological strategies of deception.;
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Kevin Simler is a writer and software engineer with a background in philosophy and cognitive science. He co-authored the book "The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life" alongside Robin Hanson, which explores the hidden motives driving human behavior. Simler's writing often delves into topics related to social science, technology, and human psychology. He is known for his insightful and accessible explanations of complex ideas.
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