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Robert Sapolsky | Father-Offspring Interviews
Robert Sapolsky | Father-Offspring Interviews

Multiple Sclerosis, Anti-Breeders, Before Turtles | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews #86

Nov 13, 2025 · 00:34:36
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  • Reproductive avoidance emerges from genetic predisposition, environmental factors, and cultural values rather than evolutionary deficit
  • Infinite regress of causation (before the turtles) requires accepting foundational principles without endless explanation
  • Multiple Sclerosis results from autoimmune attack on myelin, involving genetic predisposition and environmental triggers like infections

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