READINGS - Religion and Violence Symposium

Religion and Violence Symposium
Evolutionary and Political Perspectives
October 11 - 13 2007

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READINGS

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BACKGROUND READING
	TITLE	AUTHOR(s)
	Religion as a By-Product of Brain Function	Boyer,P.
	The Plausibility of Adaptations for Homicide	Duntley, J.D. & Buss, D.M.
	God's punishment and public goods	Johnson, DDP.
	Anxiety and worldview defense: Terror management or coalitional psychology?	Navarete C.D., Kurzban R., Fessler D., & Kirkpatrick L.
	Is military incompetence adaptive?	Wrangham, R.W.
	The evolution of coalitionary killing	Wrangham, R.W.
	Militants and Martyrs: Evolutionary Perspectives on Religion and Terrorism	Sosis, R. & Alcorta, C.
	Scars for war: evaluating alternative signaling explanations for cross-cultural variance in ritual costs	Sosis, R., Kress, H.C., & Boster, J.S.
	The Puzzling Case of Islam and Civil War	Toft, M.D.
	Hand of God, mind of man: punishment and cognition in the evolution of cooperation	Johnson, DDP, & Bering J.M.
	Sacred Barriers to Conflict Resolution	Scott, A., Robert, A., &Richard, D.

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