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Big Gods : How Religion Transformed Cooperation and Conflict /

How did human societies scale up from small, tight-knit groups of hunter-gatherers to the large, anonymous, cooperative societies of today--even though anonymity is the enemy of cooperation? How did organized religions with ""Big Gods""--The great monotheistic and polytheistic fa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Norenzayan, Ara, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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505 0 |a Religious evolution -- Supernatural watchers -- Pressure from above -- In big gods we trust -- Freethinkers as freeriders -- True believers -- Big gods for big groups -- The gods of cooperation and competition -- From religious cooperation to religious conflict -- Cooperation without God. 
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