Altruism can be learned analogously to biological evolution

Evidence

Behavioral evolution would act on groups (or patterns) of an individual’s actions over time just as biological evolution acts on groups of individuals over social space. — Nicolas Baumard, A mutualistic approach to morality, 496

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to Rachlin’s lifetime self-control work and the behavioral/biological evolution analogy—parallels the reader’s interest in Big God moral enforcement mechanisms as socially-learned patterns. — connects to: Human machines and organizations function as biological adaptations like teeth; A single bone fragment can reveal the whole animal’s class through analogical reasoning; The situation resembles an evolutionary environment structuring adaptation — Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb (eds.), Beauvoir and Sartre: The Riddle of…, 444

Related

• Altruism across people parallels self-control across time (similarity 0.79)
• Human machines and organizations function as biological adaptations like teeth (similarity 0.78)
• Human evolution selected for learnability and behavioral malleability, not fixedness (similarity 0.78)