A review in parts of "De Meeste Mensen Deugen" (2): evil bowed its weary head to the many facts dispensed by Rutger Bregman
From God to evil: theologically a fitting change of scenery. But first let us consider the main thrust of Bregman’s argument. We haven’t done that yet. The central idea he is proposing is that humans, throughout history, are cooperative and friendly creatures. He calls us Homo puppy. For tens of thousands of years, Bregman posits, humans roamed the earth in small bands of nomads and avoided conflicts. The hunter-gatherers wandering around in vast landscapes had rather relaxed membership policies, and switch-overs from one group to another was possible....
