Supernatural, social, and self-monitoring in the scaling-up of Chinese civilization
This commentary evaluates Ara Norenzayan's central thesis in Big Gods: How Religion Transformed Cooperation and Conflict, focusing on how it bears on the rise of early Chinese civilization. Discussion centers on three themes: supernatural monitoring, social monitoring, and self-monitoring.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2015
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Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2015, Volume: 5, Issue: 4, Pages: 323-327 |
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China
B supernatural monitoring B social monitoring B self-monitoring B big gods |
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