History But Fast: The Speedy Guide to World History

Exploring the History and Impacts of Incest


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Explore the intricate history and implications of incest across anthropology and psychology. This episode delves into incest's origins in ancient civilizations, examining cultural perspectives and regulations. Discover its role in royal bloodlines, contrasting these traditions with religious prohibitions. Understand genetic risks and why modern science warns against incest due to hereditary disorders. The episode also explores psychological factors and mental health impacts of incestuous relationships. Learn about the legal approaches taken by various regions, from penalties to social stigmas. With expert insights, historical records, and scientific data, gain a thorough understanding of this rarely discussed topic, including evolutionary theories on incest avoidance and cultural perception shifts.


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