The evolution of religion and morality: A synthesis of ethnographic and experimental evidence from eight societies

BG Purzycki, J Henrich, C Apicella…�- The Evolution of�…, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
… et al., 2016) that such gods not only contribute to human … participants’ views on the minds
of their gods (section 5.1). We … in the predicted direction (Tyva Republic and Pesqueiro for the …

Cultural evolution of gods' minds: response to commentators

T Bendixen, BG Purzycki�- Religion, Brain & Behavior, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
godsminds very likely vary as a function of individual-level characteristics, including age,
status and prior knowledge (see eg, Purzycki, Citation2013a, Citation2016)… the Tyva Republic. …

[BOOK][B] The Evolution of Religion and Morality: Volume I

BG Purzycki, J Henrich, A Norenzayan - 2023 - books.google.com
… Norenzayan et al., 2016) that such gods not only contribute to … participants’ views on the
minds of their gods (section 5.1). We … In the Tyva Republic (see Purzycki and Kulundary's article), …

Minds of gods and human cognitive constraints: Socio-ecological context shapes belief

RA McNamara, BG Purzycki�- Religion and its Evolution, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
… , believers report certain patterns in godsminds (Boyer, 2001; Purzycki & McNamara, 2016;
… to perceive godsminds. For this review, we focus on the models of godsminds that come …

Appealing to the minds of gods: Religious beliefs and appeals correspond to features of local social ecologies

…, AK Willard, D Xygalatas, BG Purzycki�- Religion, Brain &�…, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… First, consider that in the Tyva Republic localized spiritual entities known as spirit-masters
(… -exploitation of natural resources (Purzycki, Citation2011, Citation2016, see also below and …

The Evolution of Religion and Morality project: reflections and looking ahead

BG Purzycki, M Lang, J Henrich…�- The Evolution of�…, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
… & McNamara, 2016) have developed predictions to account for … into the minds of gods: What
cross-cultural variation in gods’ … , and class: Fairness and favoritism in the Tyva Republic. …

Religious systems evolving

BG Purzycki, R Sosis�- Religion, Brain & Behavior, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
gods and spirits and why those activities appear to redirect resources in important ways. If
gods are perceived minds… religious concepts: Evidence from the Tyva Republic. Journal for the …

Gods are watching and so what? Moralistic supernatural punishment across 15 cultures

…, D Xygalatas, M Lang, BG Purzycki�- Evolutionary Human�…, 2023 - cambridge.org
… (our ‘general codes’) drawn from Purzycki and McNamara (2016). According to the general
coding … , RA, … Purzycki, BG (2023a). Appealing to the minds of gods: Religious beliefs and …

Perceptions of moralizing agents and cooperative behavior in Northeastern Brazil Montserrat Soler, Benjamin Grant Purzycki�, and Martin Lang

M Soler�- The Evolution of Religion and Morality: Volume II, 2023 - books.google.com
… ABSTRACT Evolutionary theories suggest that gods of world … moralizing qualities of the
Christian god, a local god (Ogum), … , 2016 and also the Supplementary R code for more details). …

[HTML][HTML] God (s)'Mind (s) across Culture and Context

RA McNamara�- Religions, 2023 - mdpi.com
God’s mind under conditions of high socio-ecological/psychological insecurity and uncertainty
suggests that within the heuristic model of God’s mind, God … I thank Benjamin Purzycki for …