Why is Shamanism So Common?
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Category Science on Religion
We explore the nexus of culture, mind, and religion. Using an interdisciplinary approach, we combine fields like neuroscience and evolutionary biology with sociology and history with computational modeling and machine learning, in order to transform religion-science interactions.
Religion and Self Regulation
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Religion Builds Self-Control and Excludes Outsiders – Simultaneously
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Supernatural Punishment and the Evolution of Cooperation
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A Computer Model of Atheism?
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Want to Study the Science of Religion? Start with this MOOC
This article was originally published at Patheos and has been reprinted with permission. Want to study the science of religion? Start with this MOOC