Prosocial religions as folk-technologies of mutual policing
What explains the ubiquity and cultural success of prosocial religions? Leading accounts
argue that prosocial religions evolved because they help societies grow and promote group …
argue that prosocial religions evolved because they help societies grow and promote group …
Intuitive moral bias favors the religiously faithful
A Dayer, C Aswamenakul, MA Turner, S Nicolay… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
Belief in powerful supernatural agents that enforce moral norms has been theoretically
linked with cooperative altruism and prosociality. Correspondingly, prior research reveals an …
linked with cooperative altruism and prosociality. Correspondingly, prior research reveals an …
Religious systems evolving
BG Purzycki, R Sosis - Religion, Brain & Behavior, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We thank the commentators for their generous discussions and insights on Religion
Evolving: Cultural, Cognitive, and Ecological Dynamics (Purzycki & Sosis, 2022). It has been …
Evolving: Cultural, Cognitive, and Ecological Dynamics (Purzycki & Sosis, 2022). It has been …
Assessing the Relationship Between Supernatural Punishment and Large-scale Cooperation Through Causal Modelling
O Baars - 2023 - rcs.studenttheses.ub.rug.nl
One of the great mysteries of human cultural history is the upscaling of small-scale societies
to large-scale cooperative societies (Norenzayan et al., 2016; Powers et al., 2021; Henrich …
to large-scale cooperative societies (Norenzayan et al., 2016; Powers et al., 2021; Henrich …
Intuitive Moral Bias Favors the Religiously Faithful: Evidence from Two Societies
A Dayer, C Aswamenakul, MA Turner, S Nicolay… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Belief in powerful supernatural agents that enforce moral norms has been theoretically
linked with cooperative altruism and prosociality. Correspondingly, prior research reveals an …
linked with cooperative altruism and prosociality. Correspondingly, prior research reveals an …