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Article #1390Re: Are Humans Naturally Monogamous?
From: Mathemagician
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 1990 20:30
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 1990 20:30
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In article <1990Nov15.194025.27299@ariel.unm.edu> eellis@leo.unm.edu (Eli) writes: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Volumes of articles re: above >>I for one do not quite understand all the hubbub... for me , centuries of >>spontaneous non-monagamous behavior is enough to convince me that we are >>** NOT ** naturally monogamous, and that monogamy where it exists is >>largely a culturally-imposed phenomenon. Apologies if this seems too >>simplistic to Netters at large... :-) > I agree with this person totally. Well, I disagree. For me, centuries of spontaneous monogamous behaviour is enough to convince me that SOME of us ARE naturally monogamous and that promiscuity, where it exists in SOME, is largely a culturally imposed phenomenon. Apologies if this seems to simplistic to Netters at large. -- Brian Evans |"Momma told me to never kiss a girl on the first bevans at gauss.unm.edu | date...But that's OK...I don't kiss girls."
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!cs.utexas.edu!know!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!unmvax!ariel.unm.edu!gauss.unm.edu!bevans From: bevans@gauss.unm.edu (Mathemagician) Newsgroups: sci.bio,alt.romance,soc.men,soc.women,soc.singles Subject: Re: Are Humans Naturally Monogamous? Message-ID: <1990Nov16.203058.7780@ariel.unm.edu> Date: 16 Nov 90 20:30:58 GMT References: <58975@microsoft.UUCP> <1990Nov14.005513.28667@massey.ac.nz> <1990Nov15.141028.25126@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov> <1990Nov15.194025.27299@ariel.unm.edu> Sender: news@ariel.unm.edu (USENET News System) Organization: Society for the Preservation of E. coli Lines: 22