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Patriarchy’s Evolutionary Plausibility

by Dr. McConkey | Dec 28, 2016 | Evolutionary biology, Evolutionary psychology, General, Morality | 2 comments

Over many decades, now, a popular idea across the humanities and social sciences has been that of patriarchy. Etymologically the word means the rule of the fathers – or at least the elder males (father-like). It has taken on, though, a more general reference to the...

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