The Emergence and Evolution of Religion: By Means of Natural Selection
chapter 1 Explaining the Origins and Evolution of Religions -- chapter 2 Types of Natural Selection Driving Religious Evolution: A Preliminary Review -- chapter 3 In the Beginning: The Evolution of Primates -- chapter 4 Darwinian Selection on the Hominin Brain I: Directional Selection on Pre-adaptat...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
London
Routledge,
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series/Journal: | Evolutionary Analysis in the Social Sciences
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Rise of
/ Theory of evolution
/ Natural selection
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| Further subjects: | B
Religion and sociology
B Religion B Natural Selection |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (doi) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | chapter 1 Explaining the Origins and Evolution of Religions -- chapter 2 Types of Natural Selection Driving Religious Evolution: A Preliminary Review -- chapter 3 In the Beginning: The Evolution of Primates -- chapter 4 Darwinian Selection on the Hominin Brain I: Directional Selection on Pre-adaptations -- chapter 5 Darwinian Selection on the Hominin Brain II: Selection on Behavioral Propensities and Capacities -- chapter 6 The Profane Origins of the Sacred and Supernatural: Darwinian and Type-1 Spencerian Natural Selection -- chapter 7 Type-1 Spencerian Selection: The Early Institutionalization of Religion -- chapter 8 Durkheimian Selection: The Social Ecology of Religious Evolution -- chapter 9 Type-2 Spencerian Selection: The Geopolitics of Religious Evolution -- chapter 10 Marxian Selection: The Dynamics of Religious Conflict. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 333 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-315-11199-5 978-1-351-62068-0 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.4324/9781315111995 |



