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December 13, 2025Nature vs Nurture isn't Interesting12 minutesPlayThe nature versus nurture debate seems foundational to understandinghuman behaviour. But evolutionary stories are just stories, genetics isshaped by environment, and the environment matters far more anyway. Sowhy are we still arguing about it?Further readingGenetics isNurtureEvolutionis OverratedAtavismIsn’t the AnswerStress isGoodPrehistoricPolygamySexualStrategies and EvolutionTinbergen’sFour QuestionsTheEnvironment is EverythingAll Food isToxicEducation isEntertainmentReferencesHeritability onWikipediaHeightheritability studyFatalism:The Idle Argument...moreShareView all episodesBy Dorian MinorsDecember 13, 2025Nature vs Nurture isn't Interesting12 minutesPlayThe nature versus nurture debate seems foundational to understandinghuman behaviour. But evolutionary stories are just stories, genetics isshaped by environment, and the environment matters far more anyway. Sowhy are we still arguing about it?Further readingGenetics isNurtureEvolutionis OverratedAtavismIsn’t the AnswerStress isGoodPrehistoricPolygamySexualStrategies and EvolutionTinbergen’sFour QuestionsTheEnvironment is EverythingAll Food isToxicEducation isEntertainmentReferencesHeritability onWikipediaHeightheritability studyFatalism:The Idle Argument...more
The nature versus nurture debate seems foundational to understandinghuman behaviour. But evolutionary stories are just stories, genetics isshaped by environment, and the environment matters far more anyway. Sowhy are we still arguing about it?Further readingGenetics isNurtureEvolutionis OverratedAtavismIsn’t the AnswerStress isGoodPrehistoricPolygamySexualStrategies and EvolutionTinbergen’sFour QuestionsTheEnvironment is EverythingAll Food isToxicEducation isEntertainmentReferencesHeritability onWikipediaHeightheritability studyFatalism:The Idle Argument
December 13, 2025Nature vs Nurture isn't Interesting12 minutesPlayThe nature versus nurture debate seems foundational to understandinghuman behaviour. But evolutionary stories are just stories, genetics isshaped by environment, and the environment matters far more anyway. Sowhy are we still arguing about it?Further readingGenetics isNurtureEvolutionis OverratedAtavismIsn’t the AnswerStress isGoodPrehistoricPolygamySexualStrategies and EvolutionTinbergen’sFour QuestionsTheEnvironment is EverythingAll Food isToxicEducation isEntertainmentReferencesHeritability onWikipediaHeightheritability studyFatalism:The Idle Argument...more
The nature versus nurture debate seems foundational to understandinghuman behaviour. But evolutionary stories are just stories, genetics isshaped by environment, and the environment matters far more anyway. Sowhy are we still arguing about it?Further readingGenetics isNurtureEvolutionis OverratedAtavismIsn’t the AnswerStress isGoodPrehistoricPolygamySexualStrategies and EvolutionTinbergen’sFour QuestionsTheEnvironment is EverythingAll Food isToxicEducation isEntertainmentReferencesHeritability onWikipediaHeightheritability studyFatalism:The Idle Argument