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<s class="aside-in"><em>mentioned in 4 evergreens</em></s>
#### [[Individual selection is an emergent mechanic of group selection]]
> ![[10_Sources/books - The Fabric of Reality#^288838107]]
[[Highly integrated social control allows groups to act as adaptive units]]
and
[[Social control promotes highly altruistic behavior within groups]]
lead to this fact.
If our cells are operating at a level of [[group selection]],
then we are a the result of that.
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**Status**:: #EVER/WEED
*edited 7:35 AM - July 08, 2022*
**Topics**:: [[individual selection]], [[group selection]], [[Evolution]], [[emergence]]