New Hypotheses - lydgate/mindmeld GitHub Wiki

1. Child abuse is functionally adaptive. to make society as a whole less violent, you need a system that abuses all kids
   • this is the selection pressure required...
2. Proactive violence has been increasing over centuries (e.g., Syria, Japan)

• there's no selective pressure to decrease it (culturally)

3. Domesticity / civilization enables...

Related, but not novel:

1. Sexual percocity is what you should do if your environment is very unstable.