But if 1 sacrifice ensures the survival of the offspring, then the genes that made the creature commit suicide would have still “won”.
How so? They’d disappear. Unless the individual had already reproduced, as in your mother bear example—that’s the difference. If Frodo did it to save his children, it might stay steady.
How so? They’d disappear. Unless the individual had already reproduced, as in your mother bear example—that’s the difference. If Frodo did it to save his children, it might stay steady.