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The Bond of Coalitional Solidarity in Combat
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3:23:44 - 3:37:15 (13:31)

In this episode, the speaker reflects on the unique bond of coalitional solidarity that is formed in life or death experiences like combat, which is stronger than most other friendships, and how this bond is a part of our evolved psychological mechanisms as an intensely coalitional species.

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The Earth will eventually become a cold and lifeless planet, but this realization can make us appreciate the ephemeral beauty of our existence.
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Earth
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The Earth will eventually become a cold and lifeless planet, but this realization can make us appreciate the ephemeral beauty of our existence.

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The Bond of Coalitional Solidarity in Combat
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The activation of various evolved psychological mechanisms, including the sense of belonging to a coalition, is an essential part of human life.
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Coalitional solidarity
Summary

The activation of various evolved psychological mechanisms, including the sense of belonging to a coalition, is an essential part of human life. Strong coalitional solidarity is unique and can lead to a bond stronger than that formed with a regular friend.

Chapter
The Bond of Coalitional Solidarity in Combat
Episode
#282 – David Buss: Sex, Dating, Relationships, and Sex Differences
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast