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There is something Doris Lessing once observed about the human tendency to live inside our conditioning as though it were the sky — inevitable, invisible, everywhere. The conditioning she had in mind was political and social. But it applies, with aching accuracy, to the evolutionary scripts that govern desire. We inherit these patterns. We do not choose them. And for most of human history, we could not see them.
We can see them now. The Norwegian researchers have given us the data. Armstrong has given us the human translation. What we do with that knowledge is, for the first time, genuinely up to us.
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