Why do many societies moralize apparently harmless pleasures, such as lust, gluttony,
alcohol, drugs, and even music and dance? Why do they erect temperance, asceticism …

Our goal in this paper is to use an evolutionary approach to explain the existence and
design features of human moral cognition. Our premise is that humans are under selection …

Future-oriented individuals tend to display more pro-environmental attitudes and
behaviours, compared to those who are present-oriented. Investigating the determinants of …

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 …

Poverty is associated with psychological variables such as increased anxiety, increased
depression, steeper time discounting and greater risk aversion. However, less is known …

Numerous studies have sought to understand why philanthropists are not giving more to
charity. Two recently published studies identified a lack of faith in charities and an absence …

Today, social networks have expanded a lot and a wide range of people are members of
these networks, regardless of social stratification. The functions and services of these …

Ognuno di noi si interfaccia in quasi qualsiasi istante della propria vita con le scelte
intertemporali: spesso ci ritroviamo infatti a dover selezionare nell'immediato un'alternativa …

АННОТАЦИЯ Ежедневно человек вступает в дилемму относительно выбора продуктов
питания. Этот выбор может быть сопряжен с множеством факторов, однако чаще всего …

Public support is necessary for implementing public policies that aim to solve societal
challenges such as climate change, unprecedented levels of waste, and the retirement …