“status is a resource.39 If status expands your access to food or sex, then it makes sense to seek status in the abstract, just as it makes sense to seek money even though you can’t eat it.”
―
The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology
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