The moralization bias of gods’ minds: a cross-cultural test
There are compelling reasons to expect that cognitively representing any active, powerful deity motivates cooperative behavior. One mechanism underlying this association could be a cognitive bias toward generally attributing moral concern to anthropomorphic agents. If humans cognitively represent th...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2022
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Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2022, Volume: 12, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 38-60 |
Further subjects: | B
Morality
B cognitive science of religion B gods’ minds B supernatural punishment |
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