-> Anatomy of Human Destructiveness

Man, the Destroyer


Via BBC

On the one hand, man is akin to many species of animals in that he fights his own species. But on the other hand, he is, among the thousands of species that fight, the only one in which fighting is disruptive… Man is the only species that is a mass murderer, the only misfit […]

The Real Difference Between Man and Beast


via Tariq Nelson

The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness
[…] man differs from the animal by the fact that he is a killer; he the only primate that kills and tortures members of his own species without any reason, either biological or economic, and who feels satisfaction in doing so. It is this biologically non-adaptive and non-phylogenetically programmed […]