Humans, like all living beings, are driven by a fundamental instinct for survival and reproduction. This often manifests in competition for resources, territory, and power. On various levels: individuals, groups, nations.
Cooperation arose to facilitate better competition: "Two stand a better chance against one."
ex: The Industrial Revolution sparked intense competition among nations for economic dominance, leading to imperialism and colonization.
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Will and Ariel Durant, giant historians, condense the lessons of thousand of years of history into a few lessons that define human nature.
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