Some evolutionary biologists claim that the scholarly mind is an historical anomaly: that humans, like other primates, are designed to scan rapidly for danger and opportunity.

一些持进化论观点的生物学家声称，学术的头脑是历史的怪胎：人类和其他灵长类动物一样，生来就该具备迅速观察到危险和机会的能力。

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"That's always a danger, and some people can't live with that," Skinner says. "I always like to say that my goal is to surround myself with people smarter than I am."

“这总会很危险，一些人不会这么生存下去”斯金纳说，“我的目标就是我总喜欢和比我聪明的人在一起，而我对此却毫无畏惧。”

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Gray wolves hunt the large animals like elk that were eating so many plants that some of the fauna was in danger of disappearing.

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