08-23-2010, 06:23 PM
Try lying down on the floor and holding your breath (without any mechanical aids) until you pass out. You won't be able to do it. Intellectually, you know it would be perfectly safe--you would lose consciousness and automatically resume breathing before suffering any harm--but you cannot overcome your basic instincts.
Millions of years of evolution have conditioned us to naturally join groups and compete for resources. For us to form one group, one world government, and give up fighting and competing in favour of co-operation, is just as impossible for exactly the same reason.
Millions of years of evolution have conditioned us to naturally join groups and compete for resources. For us to form one group, one world government, and give up fighting and competing in favour of co-operation, is just as impossible for exactly the same reason.
"The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool."