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Many of us believe that instincts underlie our behaviors. But what if this is a profound misconception about human nature? While animals possess species-specific and unchanging instincts that ensure survival and species continuity, humans may lack such a mechanism altogether. Could it be instead that what guides humans is not instinct, but a complex interplay of consciousness, learning, and cultural codes? In this article, we uncover a counterintuitive truth about human nature: Do humans truly h