the “evo-irresistible error”. Perhaps pop-evo-psychology’s worst idea is that we are filled with impossible to resist innate impulses. Non-hydraulic contextual drives are only possible because of our evolutionarily critical capacity for restraint. Pinker includes self-control in his “better angels” alongside empathy, moral sense and reason. He notes self-control has “been with us for as long as we have been human.” - http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2013/04/04/better-models-of-our-nature/