Markets, Religion, Community Size, and the Evolution of Fairness and Punishment
Markets, Religion, Community Size, and the Evolution of Fairness and Punishment
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Large-scale societies in which strangers regularly engage in mutually beneficial transactions are puzzling. The evolutionary mechanisms associated with kinship and reciprocity, which underpin much of primate sociality, do not readily extend to large unrelated groups. Theory suggests that the evolution of such societies may have required norms and i...
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Markets, Religion, Community Size, and the Evolution of Fairness and Punishment
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743605079
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743605079
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1182238
