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Old 02-06-2016, 12:09 PM   #103 (permalink)
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At the very least, not entirely. Men are hardwired toward "machismo" because we evolved that way. It's not just a social construct. There's a very visceral, unconscious, primitive charge many men get from engaging in physical, even violent behavior, and I think that's more to do with how evolution has hard-wired our brains than society.
I disagree, but it's a very minor point that's impossible to prove. There are literally millions of years of patriarchal society as the only evidence available to study, and there was no "Control group" matriarchal society about which we know anything significant, to compare to.
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