Human evolution is complicated, to say the least.
It's complicated by love, which makes us want to keep people alive. It's complicated by science and technology, which give us the power to do so. It's complicated, sometimes, by politics. And it's complicated by our environment, which is relatively stable, meaning we haven't needed many significant adaptations for thousands of years.
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