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John B. Calhoun’s “Behavioral Sink”

Imagine a perfect world. A sanctuary where every need is met, where sustenance is infinite, shelter abundant, and predators nonexistent. A utopia, by all definitions. What would happen then? Would life flourish, reaching new heights of complexity and societal achievement? Or would something far more insidious, something fundamentally disturbing, begin to fester beneath the surface of this manufactured paradise?

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It’s a question that plagued Dr. John B. Calhoun, an…

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