What Jared Diamond thinks about behavioural science

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Geographer at the University of California, Los Angeles; author of Guns, Germs, and Steel (1997), Collapse (2005) and Upheaval (2019).

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1 dated position, 2020, in their own words. Our reading of what Jared Diamond has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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1. 7 May 2020

   Our readingA visible common enemy that kills quickly brings people together to cooperate.

   Their wordsWhen one has a visible common enemy that kills quickly and it's clear that it's the enemy of everybody, that's something that brings people together and encourages people to cooperate.

   ↗Best-Case and Worst-Case Scenariosedge.org