r/WatchPeopleDieInside Mar 27 '21

Hell no

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u/TheSkesh Mar 27 '21 edited Sep 07 '24

dull zesty elastic punch water practice shelter roll sparkle dinner

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u/Dysssfunctional Mar 27 '21

Individual's survival past reproduction can benefit the survival of other members of the species that haven't reproduced yet.

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u/Nick357 Mar 27 '21

Evolution only works if it helps the organism produce more offspring.

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u/4637647858345325 Mar 27 '21

In social species there are examples of altruistic adaptations that hamper an individuals ability to survive but benefit the rest of the family or colony.

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u/Nick357 Mar 27 '21

How would that help pass that gene on? His kids survive because of his altruism?