db0@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Anarchism@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 years agoWe should be over this, yo.lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1imageWe should be over this, yo.lemmy.dbzer0.comdb0@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Anarchism@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoDid he really say this? Isn’t he famous for finding mutual aid in nature? I think he said something like competition is the way of predators and that’s what many people, including biologists, focus on, but most of nature does a lot of mutual aid
minus-squareLinkOpensChest.wav@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoYes, he said the both competition and cooperation are found in nature, but that cooperation/mutual aid lends itself more to survival, and he cites examples from both animals and humans: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/petr-kropotkin-mutual-aid-a-factor-of-evolution
Did he really say this? Isn’t he famous for finding mutual aid in nature? I think he said something like competition is the way of predators and that’s what many people, including biologists, focus on, but most of nature does a lot of mutual aid
Yes, he said the both competition and cooperation are found in nature, but that cooperation/mutual aid lends itself more to survival, and he cites examples from both animals and humans: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/petr-kropotkin-mutual-aid-a-factor-of-evolution