Darwin's cathedral : evolution, religion, and the nature of society /
"From Calvinism in sixteenth-century Geneva to Balinese water temples, from hunter-gatherer societies to urban America, Wilson demonstrates how religions have enabled people to achieve by collective action what they never could do alone. He also includes a chapter considering forgiveness from a...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
The University of Chicago Press,
[2002]
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- ch. 1. The view from evolutionary biology
- ch. 2. The view from the social sciences
- ch. 3. Calvinism : an argument from design
- ch. 4. The secular utility of religion : historical examples
- ch. 5. The secular utility of religion : the modern literature
- ch. 6. Forgiveness as a complex adaptation
- ch. 7. Unifying systems.