On Wed, 21 Sep 2011 21:54:08 +0100, Orchid XP v8 wrote:

>>>> I think competitiveness is part of human nature.  Competition to find
>>>> the 'best' mate, for example - something that drives the race to
>>>> continue.
>>>>
>>> I would argue that it goes far beyond human nature....
>>
>> I wouldn't debate that.
> 
> More debatable is how much cooperative instincts extend beyond humans.

Not really, cooperative instincts extend well beyond humans, and can be 
seen in nature.  Cooperation is needed for reproduction in most species, 
for example.....

Jim

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