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RE: LeoThread 2025-05-23 13:07

in LeoFinance5 months ago

Part 6/10:

Slingerland noted an "evolutionary background" to drinking, suggesting that humans have always sought ways to alter consciousness—for why else would we develop complex behavior around fermented substances? This notion tied closely to human self-awareness and anxiety about mortality, providing context for why people may drink socially as a means of coping with stress and fostering community.

Confronting the New Temperance Movement