Milestone or millstone? does Norenzayan's book live up to the hype?

In this book Norenzayan maintains that the mechanisms that make possible cooperative behavior among members of hunter-gatherer bands and tribal societies cannot account for what he calls the ‘scaled-up’ cooperation of humans in cities and states. Only the fear of being watched by an omnipotent and o...

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Veröffentlicht: 2014
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Norenzayan, Ara > Gottesvorstellung > Moralisches Handeln > Kontrolle > Kulturelle Evolution
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