Authors' index
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Alberto Acerbi
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Alberto Acerbi’s response: There is much work to do
Published on 29 June 2020 by Alberto Acerbi (1) — Category: 'Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age' Book Club -
A précis of ‘Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age’
Published on 08 June 2020 by Alberto Acerbi (1) — Category: 'Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age' Book Club -
The Speculative Origins of Monsters
Published on 16 January 2016 by Alberto Acerbi (3) — Category: 'The Origins of Monsters' Book Club -
Cultural attraction, “standard” cultural evolution, and language
Published on 23 June 2015 by Alberto Acerbi (3) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club -
Culture: A scientific idea ready for retirement?
Published on 05 January 2015 by Alberto Acerbi (17) — Category: Blog
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Alberto Acerbi’s response: There is much work to do
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Alex Cristia
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What’s the point of talking to your child?
Published on 07 February 2012 by Alex Cristia (8) — Category: Blog
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What’s the point of talking to your child?
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Alex Mesoudi
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Are humans ‘wary learners’?
Published on 10 June 2020 by Alex Mesoudi (1) — Category: 'Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age' Book Club
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Are humans ‘wary learners’?
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Angarika Deb
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Fairness WhatsApp Chats
Published on 10 May 2021 by Angarika Deb — Category: Blog
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Fairness WhatsApp Chats
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Anik Boileau
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Pictures of the week: Culture and Cognition in Cetaceans
Published on 15 March 2009 by Anik Boileau (1) — Category: Blog
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Pictures of the week: Culture and Cognition in Cetaceans
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Aniko Sebesteny
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The scope-severity paradox
Published on 30 October 2011 by Aniko Sebesteny (1) — Category: Blog
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The scope-severity paradox
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Ara Norenzayan
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Big Gods Book Club #6: Concluding Thoughts
Published on 17 December 2013 by Ara Norenzayan — Category: 'Big Gods' book club -
A précis of ‘Big Gods: How Religion Transformed Cooperation and Conflict’
Published on 08 December 2013 by Ara Norenzayan (6) — Category: 'Big Gods' book club
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Big Gods Book Club #6: Concluding Thoughts
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Arikha Noga
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“Math professor figures formula for Beatles success”
Published on 03 February 2009 by Noga Arikha (2) — Category: Blog -
Journalistic teleology
Published on 26 November 2008 by Noga Arikha (1) — Category: Blog
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“Math professor figures formula for Beatles success”
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Bahador Bahrami and Ophelia Deroy
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“All options remain open” – or why would one signal a lack of commitment?
Published on 11 June 2018 by Bahador Bahrami and Ophelia Deroy (1) — Category: Blog -
Why do we flip coins ? Random draws as personal decision-making devices under uncertainty
Published on 15 March 2018 by Bahador Bahrami and Ophelia Deroy (4) — Category: Blog
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“All options remain open” – or why would one signal a lack of commitment?
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Bart de Boer
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Enjoyable, but doesn’t solve the mystery
Published on 23 June 2015 by Bart de Boer (1) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club
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Enjoyable, but doesn’t solve the mystery
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Benson Saler
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Anthropology is not a science, says the AAA
Published on 29 November 2010 by Benson Saler (4) — Category: Blog
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Anthropology is not a science, says the AAA
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Brent Strickland
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Governments should more frequently publish CO2 emissions data: Leveraging human psychology to fight climate change
Published on 16 November 2018 by Brent Strickland (4) — Category: Blog -
Are liberals too dumb to understand this? Virtue signaling in the age of outrage advertising
Published on 15 November 2017 by Brent Strickland (2) — Category: Blog -
Is there really no such thing as the true self?
Published on 18 February 2017 by Brent Strickland — Category: 'True self' Journal Club -
The R-word: “Racism” across the political spectrum
Published on 26 August 2016 by Brent Strickland (9) — Category: Blog -
Does replication matter? The case for conceptual replication and strong inference
Published on 08 March 2016 by Brent Strickland — Category: Blog
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Governments should more frequently publish CO2 emissions data: Leveraging human psychology to fight climate change
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Brian Malley
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The sacredness of God
Published on 28 June 2010 by Brian Malley (2) — Category: Blog -
Heaven before the space age
Published on 07 May 2010 by Brian Malley (2) — Category: Blog -
Is the “problem of evil” universal?
Published on 18 March 2010 by Brian Malley (1) — Category: Blog -
Cross potatoes
Published on 07 January 2010 by Brian Malley (1) — Category: Blog -
Golden bell and Iron shirt
Published on 18 December 2009 by Brian Malley — Category: Blog -
A question about polemics
Published on 01 November 2009 by Brian Malley (4) — Category: Blog -
g Tum-mo heat meditation
Published on 08 October 2009 by Brian Malley (3) — Category: Blog -
The quest for Jesus
Published on 10 September 2009 by Brian Malley (2) — Category: Blog -
Scylla and Charybdis
Published on 06 August 2009 by Brian Malley (1) — Category: Blog -
Attribution
Published on 03 June 2009 by Brian Malley — Category: Blog -
The interpretive process
Published on 06 May 2009 by Brian Malley (3) — Category: Blog -
The interpretand
Published on 06 April 2009 by Brian Malley (2) — Category: Blog -
Interpretive traditions
Published on 09 March 2009 by Brian Malley (1) — Category: Blog -
The relevance of cognitive relevance for students of culture
Published on 02 February 2009 by Brian Malley (2) — Category: Blog -
A case for the Cognitive principle of relevance
Published on 05 January 2009 by Brian Malley (12) — Category: Blog -
Did Settlement Have Cognitive Consequences?
Published on 08 December 2008 by Brian Malley (3) — Category: Blog -
Magic and inference
Published on 03 November 2008 by Brian Malley (6) — Category: Blog
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The sacredness of God
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Carles Salazar
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Kinship, theology and deep grammar
Published on 07 May 2014 by Carles Salazar (3) — Category: Blog
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Kinship, theology and deep grammar
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Carmen Granito and Thom Scott-Phillips
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An important contribution – but not an amendment – to cultural epidemiology
Published on 25 January 2016 by Carmen Granito & Thom Scott-Phillips — Category: 'The Origins of Monsters' Book Club
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An important contribution – but not an amendment – to cultural epidemiology
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Charles Stafford
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Picture of the week: Is fieldwork ecologically valid?
Published on 06 November 2008 by Charles Stafford (2) — Category: Blog
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Picture of the week: Is fieldwork ecologically valid?
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Christophe Heintz
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Does Prospect Theory explain Trump and Brexit votes?
Published on 15 November 2016 by Christophe Heintz (9) — Category: Blog -
Why do mathematicians always agree?
Published on 21 November 2012 by Christophe Heintz (12) — Category: Blog -
How cultural is cultural epidemiology? 2. Cultural embedding
Published on 25 August 2009 by Christophe Heintz (1) — Category: Blog -
How cultural is cultural epidemiology? 1. Enculturation
Published on 29 July 2009 by Christophe Heintz (2) — Category: Blog -
Politics and the psychology of irrational decisions
Published on 05 October 2008 by Christophe Heintz (2) — Category: Blog -
Cases of institutions that make us smart
Published on 30 September 2008 by Christophe Heintz (7) — Category: Blog
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Does Prospect Theory explain Trump and Brexit votes?
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Clark Barrett
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Angles of Approach
Published on 10 March 2016 by Clark Barrett (3) — Category: 'The Shape of Thought' Book Club -
One explanation to rule them all?
Published on 29 June 2015 by Clark Barrett (1) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club
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Angles of Approach
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Colin Holbrook
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10,000 Year Danger Marker?
Published on 19 March 2009 by Colin Holbrook (2) — Category: Blog
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10,000 Year Danger Marker?
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Dan Fessler
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Twelve Lessons (Most of Which I Learned the Hard Way) for Evolutionary Psychologists
Published on 20 January 2012 by Dan Fessler (1) — Category: Blog
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Twelve Lessons (Most of Which I Learned the Hard Way) for Evolutionary Psychologists
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Dan Sperber
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Notes on relevance theory
Published on 26 November 2020 by Dan Sperber — Category: Blog -
Quiet online spaces as a form of mutualistic nudging for our hyper-networked world
Published on 11 May 2020 by Dan Sperber (3) — Category: Blog -
Ostension, insistence, and harassment
Published on 29 July 2019 by Dan Sperber — Category: Blog -
Are routine actions rational?
Published on 14 October 2018 by Dan Sperber (1) — Category: Blog -
No “Thank You!”
Published on 24 May 2018 by Dan Sperber (5) — Category: Blog -
Rethinking ostension: (2) Attention manipulation
Published on 08 March 2018 by Dan Sperber (4) — Category: Blog -
Rethinking ostension: (1) A terminological issue
Published on 07 February 2018 by Dan Sperber (7) — Category: Blog -
We may be thinking about it all wrong
Published on 17 September 2017 by Dan Sperber (3) — Category: Blog -
Cecilia Heyes on the social tuning of reason
Published on 05 August 2017 by Dan Sperber — Category: Blog -
Do apes produce metonymies?
Published on 07 July 2017 by Dan Sperber (7) — Category: Blog -
Tilting titling?
Published on 29 May 2017 by Dan Sperber — Category: Blog -
How not to combine ethnography and experiments in the study of moral judgment
Published on 26 May 2016 by Dan Sperber (6) — Category: Blog -
Key notions in the study of communication
Published on 22 June 2015 by Dan Sperber (2) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club -
Dan Sperber
Published on 12 August 2014 by Dan Sperber — Category: SFI Cultural Evolution Workshop -
Is kinship back?
Published on 27 May 2012 by Dan Sperber (4) — Category: Blog -
Why are some languages more regular than others?
Published on 02 January 2012 by Dan Sperber — Category: Blog -
An epidemiology-of-representations solution to a WWII shipwreck mystery
Published on 16 October 2011 by Dan Sperber (2) — Category: Blog -
David Hume, the anthropologist, born May 7, 1711
Published on 07 May 2011 by Dan Sperber (9) — Category: Blog -
What the judge ate for breakfast
Published on 13 April 2011 by Dan Sperber (1) — Category: Blog -
Creative pairs
Published on 20 September 2010 by Dan Sperber (2) — Category: Blog -
Paul the Octopus, relevance and the joy of superstition
Published on 13 July 2010 by Dan Sperber (3) — Category: Blog -
“Oy vey, have you got the wrong vampire!” A reply to Frans de Waal
Published on 22 June 2010 by Dan Sperber (5) — Category: Blog -
Believing Maurice Bloch on doubting, doubting him on believing
Published on 30 May 2010 by Dan Sperber (8) — Category: Blog -
Innocents fornicating and apes grieving
Published on 05 May 2010 by Dan Sperber (9) — Category: Blog -
Varieties of disbelief
Published on 24 March 2010 by Dan Sperber (1) — Category: Blog -
Block and Kitcher review What Darwin Got Wrong by Fodor and Piatelli-Palmarini
Published on 25 February 2010 by Dan Sperber (15) — Category: Blog -
Jingle Bell – Punjabi Tadka
Published on 25 December 2009 by Dan Sperber (3) — Category: Blog -
Language faculty? Semiotic system? Or what?
Published on 23 November 2009 by Dan Sperber (1) — Category: Blog -
Grieving animals?
Published on 01 November 2009 by Dan Sperber (6) — Category: Blog -
Proper names in mind, language and culture
Published on 20 October 2009 by Dan Sperber (1) — Category: Blog -
Inverse correlation between norms and behaviour?
Published on 28 June 2009 by Dan Sperber (7) — Category: Blog -
Evolutionary psychology under attack
Published on 23 June 2009 by Dan Sperber (2) — Category: Blog -
In memoriam: Nicola Knight
Published on 12 June 2009 by Dan Sperber (1) — Category: Blog -
Truth among the…
Published on 31 May 2009 by Dan Sperber (2) — Category: Blog -
Is the left hemisphere more Whorfian than the right one?
Published on 21 May 2009 by Dan Sperber — Category: Blog -
Success or Prestige? Hunters’ cultural biases
Published on 30 April 2009 by Dan Sperber (5) — Category: Blog -
The future of human cooperation: Some minuscule evidence
Published on 28 March 2009 by Dan Sperber (2) — Category: Blog -
Individual recognition in horses, monkeys and humans
Published on 21 January 2009 by Dan Sperber (3) — Category: Blog -
Why does sneezing elicit blessing?
Published on 18 January 2009 by Dan Sperber (11) — Category: Blog -
Claude Lévi-Strauss: the first 100 years
Published on 28 November 2008 by Dan Sperber (15) — Category: Blog -
Cosma Shalizi on Supernatural Horror in Electoral Politics
Published on 31 October 2008 by Dan Sperber — Category: Blog -
Tasty food for anthropological thought
Published on 28 October 2008 by Dan Sperber (4) — Category: Blog -
Ideas of immanent justice in cognition and culture
Published on 22 October 2008 by Dan Sperber (6) — Category: Blog -
Picture of the week: enteromancy among the Dorze of Southern Ethiopia
Published on 20 October 2008 by Dan Sperber (3) — Category: Blog -
A cultural practice, conjuring, gives food for thought to cognitive neuroscientists
Published on 12 August 2008 by Dan Sperber — Category: Blog -
Cognition, Culture and Caricature
Published on 27 July 2008 by Dan Sperber (3) — Category: Blog
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Notes on relevance theory
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Daniel Burnston
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The Evolution of Evolutionary Psychology
Published on 05 March 2016 by Daniel Burnston (5) — Category: 'The Shape of Thought' Book Club
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The Evolution of Evolutionary Psychology
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Daniel Dennett
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Perspectives on Cultural Evolution, by Daniel C. Dennett
Published on 02 August 2014 by Daniel Dennett — Category: SFI Cultural Evolution Workshop
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Perspectives on Cultural Evolution, by Daniel C. Dennett
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David Wengrow
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The Origins of Monsters: A Précis
Published on 10 January 2016 by David Wengrow (8) — Category: 'The Origins of Monsters' Book Club
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The Origins of Monsters: A Précis
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Davie Yoon
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False choice: Is the underrepresentation of women in science by choice or by discrimination?
Published on 26 March 2011 by Davie Yoon (8) — Category: Blog -
The Smurf Studies: Do 7-month-olds have a
Published on 31 December 2010 by Davie Yoon (1) — Category: Blog -
“Neurobabble” vs Real Science
Published on 20 December 2010 by Davie Yoon (8) — Category: Blog
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False choice: Is the underrepresentation of women in science by choice or by discrimination?
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Deirdre Wilson
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Natural language and the language of thought
Published on 30 June 2015 by Deirdre Wilson (2) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club
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Natural language and the language of thought
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Denis Tatone
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The scope and flavours of cultural attraction theory
Published on 29 January 2016 by Denis Tatone (1) — Category: 'The Origins of Monsters' Book Club -
The ‘gratitude trap’ where Hungarian patients keep falling
Published on 13 May 2013 by Denis Tatone (4) — Category: Blog -
Meat-eating in the eyes of young vegetarians
Published on 10 October 2012 by Denis Tatone (3) — Category: Blog -
Policing friendships. Lessons from the equine world
Published on 12 March 2012 by Denis Tatone (2) — Category: Blog
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The scope and flavours of cultural attraction theory
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Dimitris Xygalatas
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Beta-blocker erases fear response related to bad memories
Published on 17 February 2009 by Dimitris Xygalatas (2) — Category: Blog -
Presidential OCD ?
Published on 23 January 2009 by Dimitris Xygalatas — Category: Blog
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Beta-blocker erases fear response related to bad memories
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Emma Cohen
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Three Questions for Michael Tomasello
Published on 20 June 2010 by Emma Cohen — Category: Blog -
Three Questions for Simon Baron-Cohen
Published on 09 December 2009 by Emma Cohen — Category: Blog -
Has anyone else enjoyed Love and Sex with Robots?
Published on 19 December 2008 by Emma Cohen (2) — Category: Blog
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Three Questions for Michael Tomasello
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Emmanuel Dupoux
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Human avoidance in pointing: a cultural universal?
Published on 16 February 2011 by Emmanuel Dupoux (8) — Category: Blog
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Human avoidance in pointing: a cultural universal?
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Erhard Schüttpelz
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The Stamped, Sealed and Delivered Riddle of the Sphinx
Published on 20 January 2016 by Erhard Schüttpelz (1) — Category: 'The Origins of Monsters' Book Club
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The Stamped, Sealed and Delivered Riddle of the Sphinx
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Gloria Origgi
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The “true self,” more complex, more social
Published on 17 February 2017 by Gloria Origgi — Category: 'True self' Journal Club -
Why is misinformation so sticky?
Published on 22 October 2012 by Gloria Origgi (1) — Category: Blog -
Gloria Origgi reviews Jon Elster’s
Published on 01 October 2009 by Gloria Origgi (1) — Category: Blog
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The “true self,” more complex, more social
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Greg Bryant
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Inferential communication and information theory
Published on 25 June 2015 by Greg Bryant (9) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club
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Inferential communication and information theory
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Guillaume Dezecache
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Are we sure we can groom beyond Dunbar’s number?
Published on 04 June 2012 by Guillaume Dezecache (13) — Category: Dunbar's number -
Does God’s omnipotence extend to vision?
Published on 17 October 2010 by Guillaume Dezecache (3) — Category: Blog
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Are we sure we can groom beyond Dunbar’s number?
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György Gergely
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György Gergely replies to Marion Vorms and Olivier Morin
Published on 28 November 2010 by György Gergely — Category: Pedagogy Week -
György Gergely on genericity
Published on 28 November 2010 by György Gergely (11) — Category: Pedagogy Week -
György Gergely on the A-not-B task
Published on 28 November 2010 by György Gergely — Category: Pedagogy Week -
Opacity tasting with Dan and Maurice
Published on 11 July 2010 by György Gergely (2) — Category: Blog
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György Gergely replies to Marion Vorms and Olivier Morin
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Harvey Whitehouse
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Four recipes for religion
Published on 25 January 2010 by Harvey Whitehouse (13) — Category: Blog -
Anthropology in crisis – what, still?
Published on 07 June 2009 by Harvey Whitehouse (6) — Category: Blog -
Why do we sometimes de-humanize our fellow humans? Some preliminary reflections
Published on 21 December 2008 by Harvey Whitehouse (3) — Category: Blog
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Four recipes for religion
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Helen De Cruz
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‘Big Gods’ book club #2: Analytic atheism and the puzzle of apologetic
Published on 08 December 2013 by Helen De Cruz (7) — Category: 'Big Gods' book club -
We are not intuitive monists — but then, what are we?
Published on 15 January 2013 by Helen De Cruz (5) — Category: Blog -
Religious beliefs: Matter of fact or of preference?
Published on 09 October 2012 by Helen De Cruz (5) — Category: Blog -
What explains foxhole theism?
Published on 31 March 2012 by Helen De Cruz (3) — Category: Blog -
Atheist clergymen and belief in belief
Published on 22 October 2011 by Helen De Cruz (5) — Category: Blog -
Theology and cognitive science
Published on 25 May 2011 by Helen De Cruz (8) — Category: Blog -
If “Religion is natural”, what about atheism?
Published on 05 April 2011 by Helen De Cruz (4) — Category: Blog -
The theologian’s tragedy or the theologian’s trump card?
Published on 06 March 2011 by Helen De Cruz — Category: Blog -
The Zeus problem revisited – or is it the Jedi problem?
Published on 26 November 2010 by Helen De Cruz (4) — Category: Blog -
Epistemic trust in scientific practice: The case of primates studies
Published on 30 September 2010 by Helen De Cruz — Category: Blog -
Endorsing evolution: A matter of authority?
Published on 28 April 2010 by Helen De Cruz (3) — Category: Blog -
Essentialist animals?
Published on 05 January 2010 by Helen De Cruz (1) — Category: Blog -
Is the spell broken? Reflections on evolutionary debunking and religious beliefs
Published on 18 November 2009 by Helen De Cruz (5) — Category: Blog -
Cumulative culture in the lab and chimpanzees
Published on 07 May 2009 by Helen De Cruz (1) — Category: Blog -
Cross-cultural variation in creationism
Published on 04 May 2009 by Helen De Cruz (8) — Category: Blog -
How persistent are intuitive (erroneous) beliefs?
Published on 23 February 2009 by Helen De Cruz (5) — Category: Blog -
Is Saint Nicholas a god?
Published on 06 December 2008 by Helen De Cruz (13) — Category: Blog -
Philosophy and Psychology: Special issue on number and language
Published on 03 September 2008 by Helen De Cruz — Category: Blog -
Is Intelligent Design a cross-cultural universal ?
Published on 15 December 2007 by Helen De Cruz — Category: Blog -
Are minimally counter-intuitive concepts more memorable for young children?
Published on 17 November 2007 by Helen De Cruz (3) — Category: Blog
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‘Big Gods’ book club #2: Analytic atheism and the puzzle of apologetic
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Helena Miton
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Ubiquitous yet nowhere to be found: on the Invisible Hand’s success
Published on 06 March 2020 by Helena Miton (1) — Category: Blog -
Scientific aesthetics, sacred values, and interdisciplinary collaborations
Published on 13 November 2018 by Helena Miton (2) — Category: Blog -
What it took for break-up songs to become cultural items
Published on 07 October 2017 by Helena Miton (2) — Category: Blog -
Why would Japanese spirits haunt toilets and ghosts hitchhike? [Halloween special]
Published on 31 October 2016 by Helena Miton (3) — Category: Blog -
Cow-tipping, and the strange performativity of ‘scientific studies’ – and cultural transmission
Published on 29 October 2016 by Helena Miton (5) — Category: Blog -
‘Big Gods’ book club #4: Alternative explanations?
Published on 11 December 2013 by Helena Miton (1) — Category: 'Big Gods' book club
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Ubiquitous yet nowhere to be found: on the Invisible Hand’s success
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Helga Vierich-Drever
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Hugo Mercier
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Why assholes are more likely to be wrong
Published on 01 October 2021 by Hugo Mercier (1) — Category: Blog -
Consuming vs. sharing information online
Published on 17 June 2020 by Hugo Mercier (1) — Category: 'Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age' Book Club -
Blatant bias and blood libel
Published on 28 January 2019 by Hugo Mercier (3) — Category: Blog -
Blind imitation or a matter of taste?
Published on 09 January 2019 by Hugo Mercier (2) — Category: Blog -
Cultural variation in the mitigation of moral judgments
Published on 18 May 2016 by Hugo Mercier (1) — Category: Blog -
The origin of fairy tales
Published on 02 April 2016 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
Relationship Thinking
Published on 30 January 2014 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
This year’s Edge question
Published on 16 January 2014 by Hugo Mercier (1) — Category: Blog -
The spread of medical innovations
Published on 23 July 2013 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
Uncovering and Punishing Unconscious Bias
Published on 07 August 2011 by Hugo Mercier (1) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Social influences on self-control
Published on 03 August 2011 by Hugo Mercier (4) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Framing, defaults, trust
Published on 18 July 2011 by Hugo Mercier (2) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Modularity and decision making
Published on 04 July 2011 by Hugo Mercier (3) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Judgments and decisions based on attempts to disambiguate the given information
Published on 06 June 2011 by Hugo Mercier (2) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
The cost of collaboration
Published on 22 May 2011 by Hugo Mercier (2) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Exploiting the wisdom of others
Published on 09 May 2011 by Hugo Mercier (3) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Moral Compensation and the Environment
Published on 25 April 2011 by Hugo Mercier (4) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Cognitive Migration
Published on 11 April 2011 by Hugo Mercier (3) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Words or Deeds
Published on 28 March 2011 by Hugo Mercier (5) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Instrumentality Boosts Gratitude
Published on 14 March 2011 by Hugo Mercier (5) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Strategies for coping with questionable decisions
Published on 21 February 2011 by Hugo Mercier (8) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Profit-Seeking Punishment Corrupts Norm Obedience
Published on 14 February 2011 by Hugo Mercier (2) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Introduction – Reasoning as a social device
Published on 02 February 2011 by Hugo Mercier (2) — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Workshop: Decision-making for a social world
Published on 30 January 2011 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Decision-making for a social world -
Bourgeois Dignity: what doesn’t explain the industrial revolution
Published on 12 December 2010 by Hugo Mercier (5) — Category: Blog -
Where good ideas come from
Published on 21 November 2010 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
Paul Rozin on what psychologists should study
Published on 07 July 2010 by Hugo Mercier (5) — Category: Blog -
Communication, punishment and common pool resources
Published on 06 June 2010 by Hugo Mercier (1) — Category: Blog -
The social rationality of footballers
Published on 28 March 2010 by Hugo Mercier (3) — Category: Blog -
Can you tell who will win the election in another society just by looking at the faces of the candid
Published on 23 February 2010 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
Experimental epidemiology: The work of Chip Heath
Published on 02 February 2010 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
“I read Playboy for the articles”
Published on 15 November 2009 by Hugo Mercier (7) — Category: Blog -
Outbreak!
Published on 28 October 2009 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
The compromise effect or, cross-cultural psychology is messy
Published on 07 September 2009 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
The Evolution of God?
Published on 10 July 2009 by Hugo Mercier (1) — Category: Blog -
Cross-cultural differences in argumentation
Published on 03 June 2009 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
An update on the Pirahã
Published on 22 March 2009 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
Cross-cultural differences in risk taking
Published on 27 February 2009 by Hugo Mercier (2) — Category: Blog -
The Wisdom of Whores
Published on 09 December 2008 by Hugo Mercier (1) — Category: Blog -
Cutting and breaking across languages
Published on 04 December 2008 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
Cold and warm relationships: A universal metaphor?
Published on 07 November 2008 by Hugo Mercier (2) — Category: Blog -
The spontaneous expression of pride and shame
Published on 13 August 2008 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
Cumulative cultural evolution in the lab
Published on 07 August 2008 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
Culture and the Brain
Published on 22 July 2008 by Hugo Mercier (1) — Category: Blog -
The natural order of events
Published on 09 July 2008 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Blog -
On conformism among social psychologists
Published on 01 January 2007 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
Who thinks the Earth is flat?
Published on 01 January 2007 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
Long live the majority!
Published on 01 January 2007 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
Who killed Gwen Stacy?
Published on 01 January 2007 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
Naive theories of gender differences in maths
Published on 01 January 2007 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
Explanations as orgasms
Published on 01 January 2007 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
From Sudoku to Spinoza: The Hedonistic Side of Reasoning
Published on 01 January 2007 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
The face of the thinker
Published on 01 January 2007 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
In praise of babies
Published on 01 January 2007 by Hugo Mercier — Category: Alphapsy Archives
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Why assholes are more likely to be wrong
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Hugo Viciana
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Cultural Attraction among birds
Published on 19 May 2009 by Hugo Viciana — Category: Blog
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Cultural Attraction among birds
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Inge van de Ven
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‘It’s like you disappear’ – Fleabag’s Attentional Conflicts
Published on 05 November 2020 by Inge van de Ven — Category: Blog -
Do COVID-19 conspiracy theories stem from gullibility or skepticism?
Published on 31 March 2020 by Inge van de Ven — Category: Blog -
How Jordan Peterson became an Intellectual Guru
Published on 23 May 2019 by Inge van de Ven — Category: Blog -
Why read a big book? Quantitative Relevance in the Attention Economy
Published on 03 May 2019 by Inge van de Ven (1) — Category: Blog
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‘It’s like you disappear’ – Fleabag’s Attentional Conflicts
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Ira Noveck and Tiffany Morisseau
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Alignments across disciplines
Published on 25 June 2015 by Ira Noveck and Tiffany Morisseau (1) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club
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Alignments across disciplines
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Jean-Baptiste André
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Is culture what makes us cooperate?
Published on 24 November 2008 by Jean-Baptiste André — Category: Blog
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Is culture what makes us cooperate?
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Jeremy Tanner
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Comment on David Wengrow’s The Origins of Monsters
Published on 13 January 2016 by Jeremy Tanner (1) — Category: 'The Origins of Monsters' Book Club
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Comment on David Wengrow’s The Origins of Monsters
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Johannes Mahr
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Conviction, persuasion and manipulation: the ethical dimension of epistemic vigilance
Published on 10 March 2017 by Johannes Mahr (3) — Category: Blog
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Conviction, persuasion and manipulation: the ethical dimension of epistemic vigilance
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Joseph Henrich
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Joseph Henrich
Published on 25 August 2014 by Joseph Henrich — Category: SFI Cultural Evolution Workshop
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Joseph Henrich
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K. Mitch Hodge
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Mind-Body Dualism as Applied to Supernatural Agents: The (Dead) Emperor’s New Mind or Chicken Little
Published on 09 June 2015 by K. Mitch Hodge (5) — Category: Blog -
Are humans intuitive dualists? Mitch Hodge replies.
Published on 09 January 2009 by K. Mitch Hodge (6) — Category: Blog
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Mind-Body Dualism as Applied to Supernatural Agents: The (Dead) Emperor’s New Mind or Chicken Little
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Karim N'Diaye
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Cross-cultural investigation of Smileys
Published on 08 January 2009 by Karim N'Diaye — Category: Blog -
Do psychiatrists believe in madness?
Published on 01 January 2007 by Karim N'Diaye — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
The power of mind
Published on 01 January 2007 by Karim N'Diaye — Category: Alphapsy Archives
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Cross-cultural investigation of Smileys
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Karolina Prochownik
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Can cultural epidemiology explain the cultural evolution of monsters?
Published on 26 January 2016 by Karolina Prochownik (1) — Category: 'The Origins of Monsters' Book Club
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Can cultural epidemiology explain the cultural evolution of monsters?
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Katja Liebal
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A closer look at communication among our closest relatives
Published on 02 July 2015 by Katja Liebal (2) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club
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A closer look at communication among our closest relatives
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Kenny Smith
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Communication, culture, and biology in the evolution of language
Published on 23 June 2015 by Kenny Smith (1) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club
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Communication, culture, and biology in the evolution of language
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Kim Sterelny
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Kim Sterelny
Published on 10 August 2014 by Kim Sterelny — Category: SFI Cultural Evolution Workshop
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Kim Sterelny
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Lawrence Hirschfeld
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Truth and consequences
Published on 16 February 2017 by Lawrence Hirschfeld — Category: 'True self' Journal Club
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Truth and consequences
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Liz Irvine
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Combinatoriality and codes
Published on 24 June 2015 by Liz Irvine (3) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club
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Combinatoriality and codes
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Marion Vorms
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Natural pedagogy and A-not-B tasks
Published on 29 November 2010 by Marion Vorms (1) — Category: Pedagogy Week
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Natural pedagogy and A-not-B tasks
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Martin Stehberger
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Some thoughts on supernatural agency beliefs
Published on 18 October 2013 by Martin Stehberger — Category: Blog
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Some thoughts on supernatural agency beliefs
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Mathieu Charbonneau
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The Participatory Age
Published on 19 June 2020 by Mathieu Charbonneau (1) — Category: 'Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age' Book Club -
Your very own monster creation kit
Published on 22 January 2016 by Mathieu Charbonneau (5) — Category: 'The Origins of Monsters' Book Club -
Intending to speak our mind, and speaking our mind
Published on 25 June 2015 by Mathieu Charbonneau (2) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club
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The Participatory Age
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Maurice Bloch
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A comment on The Origins of Monsters
Published on 12 January 2016 by Maurice Bloch (1) — Category: 'The Origins of Monsters' Book Club -
Can Antropologists and other Cognitive Scientist live together?
Published on 13 September 2010 by Maurice Bloch (3) — Category: Blog -
Doubting among the Zafimaniry
Published on 16 May 2010 by Maurice Bloch (3) — Category: Blog -
Picture of the week: Rebuilding a house among the Zafimaniry… and rethinking cognitive approaches
Published on 25 December 2008 by Maurice Bloch (1) — Category: Blog -
Culture and Cognition
Published on 22 December 2007 by Maurice Bloch (2) — Category: Blog
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A comment on The Origins of Monsters
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Michael Stewart
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“Times Higher Ed”, stop muddying the waters
Published on 30 November 2008 by Michael Stewart (2) — Category: Blog -
Your brain needs a British headmistress
Published on 19 November 2008 by Michael Stewart (4) — Category: Blog
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“Times Higher Ed”, stop muddying the waters
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Mint SHH
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The invention of cuneiform: Writing in Sumer
Published on 06 December 2017 by The Mint (2) — Category: Blog -
Sensitivity to shared information in social learning
Published on 17 July 2017 by The Mint (2) — Category: Blog -
The sky is falling: negativity bias in social transmission
Published on 13 June 2017 by The Mint (4) — Category: Blog -
Modularity and Recombination in Technological Evolution
Published on 23 May 2017 by The Mint (7) — Category: Blog -
Random drift and culture change
Published on 19 April 2017 by The Mint (2) — Category: Blog -
Iconicity as structure mapping
Published on 15 March 2017 by The Mint (1) — Category: Blog -
Article for February: All forms of writing
Published on 15 February 2017 by The Mint (5) — Category: Blog -
Article for January: Iconicity and the Emergence of Combinatorial Structure in Language
Published on 19 January 2017 by The Mint (8) — Category: Blog -
Article for December: Population size does not explain past changes in cultural complexity (?)
Published on 14 December 2016 by The Mint (5) — Category: Blog -
Article for November: Probabilistic pragmatics
Published on 14 November 2016 by The Mint (4) — Category: Blog -
Article for October: Pragmatic Choice in Conversation
Published on 24 October 2016 by The Mint (1) — Category: Blog -
Article for September: Image, Memory and Ritual: Re-viewing the Antecedents of Writing
Published on 27 September 2016 by The Mint (4) — Category: Blog
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The invention of cuneiform: Writing in Sumer
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Muhammad Afzal Upal
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Why are minimally counter-intuitive concepts special?
Published on 11 March 2009 by Muhammad Afzal Upal (1) — Category: Blog
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Why are minimally counter-intuitive concepts special?
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Nicholas Humphrey
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The view from afar
Published on 05 December 2008 by Nicholas Humphrey (1) — Category: Blog
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The view from afar
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Nick Enfield
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An action suit, not a straightjacket: Whorf on language, Guy Deutscher on Whorf
Published on 05 February 2011 by Nick Enfield (7) — Category: Blog -
Nick Enfield reviews Atran and Medin’s The Native Mind and the Construction of Nature
Published on 05 October 2009 by Nick Enfield — Category: Blog -
Linguistic Epidemiology – Part 1, Units of analysis
Published on 21 August 2009 by Nick Enfield (2) — Category: Blog
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An action suit, not a straightjacket: Whorf on language, Guy Deutscher on Whorf
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Nicola Knight
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How to bother a pigeon
Published on 09 June 2009 by Nicola Knight — Category: Blog -
“You work in WHAT field?”
Published on 18 November 2008 by Nicola Knight (9) — Category: Blog -
Crime without Punishment?
Published on 28 August 2008 by Nicola Knight (9) — Category: Blog
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How to bother a pigeon
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Nicolas Baumard
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Do chimpanzees really care about equity?
Published on 28 August 2017 by Nicolas Baumard (6) — Category: Blog -
‘Big Gods’ book club #5: Remarks on the two puzzles
Published on 13 December 2013 by Nicolas Baumard (1) — Category: 'Big Gods' book club -
Are humans innately bad social scientists?
Published on 23 January 2012 by Nicolas Baumard (3) — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
Mèng Zǐ (372 – 289 BCE) on the moral organ
Published on 25 June 2011 by Nicolas Baumard (2) — Category: Blog -
Adam Smith (1723-1790) on mirror neurons and empathy
Published on 24 June 2011 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Blog -
Smith (1723-1790) on innateness and cultural variability
Published on 23 June 2011 by Nicolas Baumard (2) — Category: Blog -
Adam Smith (1723-1790) on ultimate and proximate causes in psychology
Published on 22 June 2011 by Nicolas Baumard (1) — Category: Blog -
Adam Smith (1723 – 1790) on intuitive and reflective processes
Published on 21 June 2011 by Nicolas Baumard (1) — Category: Blog -
History of social sciences week!
Published on 20 June 2011 by Nicolas Baumard (3) — Category: Blog -
Cultural relativism: Another victim of Arab revolutions?
Published on 08 March 2011 by Nicolas Baumard (5) — Category: Blog -
Children as scientists
Published on 10 February 2011 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Blog -
The evolutionary and cognitive basis of the cultural success of garbage trucks among western toddler
Published on 27 December 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (4) — Category: Blog -
Video games as applied anthropology
Published on 18 November 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (4) — Category: Blog -
Picture of the week: The colors of the Web
Published on 16 November 2010 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Blog -
Philippa Foot, Famous Philosopher, Unknown Anthropologist (1920-2010)
Published on 18 October 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (3) — Category: Blog -
Picture of the week: How segregated is your city?
Published on 05 October 2010 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Blog -
What if there had never been a Cognitive Revolution?
Published on 23 July 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (7) — Category: Blog -
Homeopathy as witchcraft
Published on 02 July 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (5) — Category: Blog -
Why do academics oppose capitalism?
Published on 14 June 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (19) — Category: Blog -
Why do we make our tastes public?
Published on 24 May 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (12) — Category: Blog -
Is there a language instinct?
Published on 02 May 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (3) — Category: Blog -
Are variations in economic games really caused by culture?
Published on 24 April 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (9) — Category: Blog -
On the Use of Natural Experiments in Anthropology
Published on 06 April 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (1) — Category: Blog -
Cultural differences and linguistic justice
Published on 15 March 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (6) — Category: Blog -
Better live in Sweden than in the US: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better
Published on 12 February 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (7) — Category: Blog -
Altruistic adoption in chimpanzees?
Published on 04 February 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (2) — Category: Blog -
Na’vi Cognition and Culture
Published on 19 January 2010 by Nicolas Baumard (4) — Category: Blog -
The universality of music: Cross-cultural comparison, the recognition of emotions, and the influence
Published on 26 October 2009 by Nicolas Baumard (1) — Category: Blog -
Simian Oeconomicus II
Published on 18 October 2009 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Blog -
Elinor Ostrom: Nobel Prize in Anthropology!
Published on 12 October 2009 by Nicolas Baumard (3) — Category: Blog -
Experimental demonstration of cultural attitudes to punishment?
Published on 06 October 2009 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Blog -
Simian Oeconomicus
Published on 10 July 2009 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Blog -
In praise of neuroscience (for once)
Published on 01 July 2009 by Nicolas Baumard (2) — Category: Blog -
In Bad Taste: Evidence for the Oral Origins of Moral Disgust
Published on 06 March 2009 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Blog -
Do economic games tell us something about real behaviours?
Published on 17 February 2009 by Nicolas Baumard (1) — Category: Blog -
Is resonance the cement of society?
Published on 06 February 2009 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Blog -
What about cognition and society?
Published on 05 February 2009 by Nicolas Baumard (4) — Category: Blog -
Are dogs (and chimps) really inequity-averse?
Published on 27 January 2009 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Blog -
Is a universal Michelin Guide possible?
Published on 12 December 2008 by Nicolas Baumard (6) — Category: Blog -
Epidemiology of flu, epidemiology of names
Published on 27 November 2008 by Nicolas Baumard (3) — Category: Blog -
Neuroanthropology or ethnographical neurosciences?
Published on 17 November 2008 by Nicolas Baumard (1) — Category: Blog -
Intuitive fatalism: adaptation or by-product?
Published on 14 November 2008 by Nicolas Baumard (1) — Category: Blog -
Economic games in and out of the lab
Published on 01 August 2008 by Nicolas Baumard (1) — Category: Blog -
Washing away our sins
Published on 01 January 2007 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
Is terror management theory dying?
Published on 01 January 2007 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
Know thyself, yes – but how?
Published on 01 January 2007 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
God is dead?
Published on 01 January 2007 by Nicolas Baumard — Category: Alphapsy Archives
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Do chimpanzees really care about equity?
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Nicolas Claidière
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Nicolas Claidière
Published on 29 August 2014 by Nicolas Claidière — Category: SFI Cultural Evolution Workshop -
What explains the stability of animal culture?
Published on 16 April 2010 by Nicolas Claidière — Category: Blog -
Can you tell the language of the mother from her baby’s cry?
Published on 03 December 2009 by Nicolas Claidière (1) — Category: Blog -
Alloparental care and wandering baby monkeys
Published on 09 November 2009 by Nicolas Claidière — Category: Blog -
The Chameleon effect in Capuchin Monkeys
Published on 17 September 2009 by Nicolas Claidière (1) — Category: Blog -
Murder in Saint Andrews
Published on 04 August 2009 by Nicolas Claidière — Category: Blog -
A role for dyslexia in language evolution?
Published on 17 July 2009 by Nicolas Claidière — Category: Blog -
Is language a replicator?
Published on 01 June 2009 by Nicolas Claidière — Category: Blog -
Experimental evidence for the Broken Window Theory
Published on 16 December 2008 by Nicolas Claidière (6) — Category: Blog -
Into the dynamic of hot topics
Published on 16 December 2008 by Nicolas Claidière (1) — Category: Blog
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Nicolas Claidière
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Nina Strohminger
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Nina Strohminger’s response: A friendly desultory philippic
Published on 24 February 2017 by Nina Strohminger — Category: 'True self' Journal Club -
Précis of “The True Self: A psychological concept distinct from the self”
Published on 12 February 2017 by Nina Strohminger — Category: 'True self' Journal Club
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Nina Strohminger’s response: A friendly desultory philippic
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Olivier Le Guen
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Pointing among the Yucatec Maya. A reply to Emmanuel Dupoux
Published on 30 March 2011 by Olivier Le Guen (1) — Category: Blog
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Pointing among the Yucatec Maya. A reply to Emmanuel Dupoux
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Olivier Morin
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Cultural transmission, reinvention, and progress
Published on 15 June 2020 by Olivier Morin (1) — Category: 'Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age' Book Club -
Exit Ghost?
Published on 02 September 2016 by Olivier Morin (6) — Category: Blog -
“I can’t believe it’s evolutionary psychology!”
Published on 07 March 2016 by Olivier Morin — Category: 'The Shape of Thought' Book Club -
The tale of the three-headed snail
Published on 28 January 2016 by Olivier Morin (4) — Category: 'The Origins of Monsters' Book Club -
‘Speaking Our Minds’ Book Club June-July 2015
Published on 17 August 2015 by Olivier Morin — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club -
No communication without reputation, no reputation without communication
Published on 23 June 2015 by Olivier Morin (5) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club -
‘Speaking Our Minds’ Book Club
Published on 20 June 2015 by Olivier Morin — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club -
Cultural Evolution at the Santa Fe Institute
Published on 03 September 2014 by Olivier Morin — Category: SFI Cultural Evolution Workshop -
Olivier Morin
Published on 20 August 2014 by Olivier Morin — Category: SFI Cultural Evolution Workshop -
Alberto Acerbi on cultural evolution
Published on 18 June 2014 by Olivier Morin — Category: Blog -
‘Big Gods’ book club #1 — Skeptical thoughts
Published on 08 December 2013 by Olivier Morin (3) — Category: 'Big Gods' book club -
Robin Dunbar vs. Pop Dunbar
Published on 06 June 2012 by Olivier Morin (6) — Category: Dunbar's number -
A debate on Robin Dunbar’s social brain hypothesis
Published on 04 June 2012 by Olivier Morin (2) — Category: Dunbar's number -
Incredible! Listening to ‘When I’m 64’ makes you forget your age
Published on 24 January 2012 by Olivier Morin — Category: Blog -
Blogs from ICCI contributors
Published on 11 January 2012 by Olivier Morin — Category: Blog -
How much trust should we put in experimental results?
Published on 07 January 2011 by Olivier Morin (11) — Category: Blog -
Denis Dutton (1944-2010)
Published on 30 December 2010 by Olivier Morin (1) — Category: Blog -
Is human communication biased?
Published on 28 November 2010 by Olivier Morin — Category: Pedagogy Week -
Pedagogy week starts today!
Published on 27 November 2010 by Olivier Morin — Category: Pedagogy Week -
camphor – ammonia = anniseed x peppermint
Published on 10 May 2010 by Olivier Morin (4) — Category: Blog -
Religion science: if you pay the piper, do you call the tune?
Published on 19 February 2010 by Olivier Morin (8) — Category: Blog -
Conversation Hackers
Published on 13 December 2009 by Olivier Morin (7) — Category: Blog -
How much of a difference does culture make ?
Published on 31 August 2009 by Olivier Morin (2) — Category: Blog -
Japanese smileys vs. Ekman faces
Published on 28 August 2009 by Olivier Morin (3) — Category: Blog -
Incest in France
Published on 24 April 2009 by Olivier Morin — Category: Blog -
How Grandma stopped worrying, and started to love cognitive anthropology
Published on 10 March 2009 by Olivier Morin (1) — Category: Blog -
Dinosaurs go Machiavellian
Published on 11 February 2009 by Olivier Morin — Category: Blog -
Astounding! Readers use their imagination when reading
Published on 04 February 2009 by Olivier Morin (1) — Category: Blog -
How automatic are human social skills?
Published on 29 January 2009 by Olivier Morin (1) — Category: Blog -
Descartes’ skull
Published on 12 January 2009 by Olivier Morin — Category: Blog -
Social neuroscience under attack
Published on 06 January 2009 by Olivier Morin — Category: Blog -
Cartoon Faces
Published on 24 December 2008 by Olivier Morin (4) — Category: Blog -
Scots, Birds, and Names
Published on 10 December 2008 by Olivier Morin (1) — Category: Blog -
4 Stone Hearth 54: marriage and Japanese toys
Published on 03 December 2008 by Olivier Morin — Category: Blog -
Do we bend it like Beckham?
Published on 25 November 2008 by Olivier Morin (5) — Category: Blog -
This week: social learning and cooperation
Published on 24 November 2008 by Olivier Morin (1) — Category: Blog -
Community and Religion: poor predictors of the bliss of nations
Published on 11 November 2008 by Olivier Morin (5) — Category: Blog -
Picture of the week: a Sangaku
Published on 10 November 2008 by Olivier Morin (3) — Category: Blog -
“No evidence of Human Mirror Neurons”
Published on 04 November 2008 by Olivier Morin (7) — Category: Blog -
Maori Memories
Published on 26 October 2008 by Olivier Morin (8) — Category: Blog -
Abortion puzzles, part two
Published on 13 September 2008 by Olivier Morin (14) — Category: Blog -
The debate over maths in the Amazon: still counting points
Published on 22 July 2008 by Olivier Morin (3) — Category: Blog -
Neurotheology as an American Myth
Published on 08 July 2008 by Olivier Morin — Category: Blog -
The color of dreams
Published on 29 December 2007 by Olivier Morin (4) — Category: Blog -
Art and patterns
Published on 01 January 2007 by Olivier Morin — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
The Blushing Brain
Published on 01 January 2007 by Olivier Morin — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
The naive theories of ‘Honey I shrunk the kids!’
Published on 01 January 2007 by Olivier Morin — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
Reassembling Latour
Published on 01 January 2007 by Olivier Morin — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
How to Corax your theory of mind
Published on 11 October 2006 by Olivier Morin — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
Pitt-Rivers haunts the Musée du Quai Branly
Published on 28 September 2006 by Olivier Morin — Category: Alphapsy Archives
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Cultural transmission, reinvention, and progress
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Ophelia Deroy
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To be or not to be two?
Published on 14 February 2017 by Ophelia Deroy — Category: 'True self' Journal Club -
Fast lemons and intuitive beliefs
Published on 06 June 2011 by Ophelia Deroy (7) — Category: Blog -
Why pink? Color matters
Published on 06 September 2010 by Ophelia Deroy (5) — Category: Blog -
Mad in America
Published on 20 January 2010 by Ophelia Deroy (2) — Category: Blog -
Some like it hot
Published on 25 November 2009 by Ophelia Deroy (2) — Category: Blog -
Why you should rank your friends (but not tell them)
Published on 09 July 2009 by Ophelia Deroy — Category: Blog -
Face value
Published on 13 February 2009 by Ophelia Deroy (1) — Category: Blog -
Fame!
Published on 23 November 2008 by Ophelia Deroy (7) — Category: Blog
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To be or not to be two?
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Pascal Boyer
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Cultural evolution – The mystery of production
Published on 23 June 2020 by Pascal Boyer (1) — Category: 'Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age' Book Club -
Can we (please) have science without the scientific journals?
Published on 28 June 2018 by Pascal Boyer (2) — Category: Blog -
“So you’re saying … we should live like lobsters?” or: Why does politics make us stupid?
Published on 01 February 2018 by Pascal Boyer (9) — Category: Blog -
Chimaeras as attractors: Epidemiology and cultural variation
Published on 18 January 2016 by Pascal Boyer (6) — Category: 'The Origins of Monsters' Book Club -
Is the moral-economic fallacy universal?
Published on 19 November 2012 by Pascal Boyer (8) — Category: Blog -
Why don’t people like markets?
Published on 18 June 2012 by Pascal Boyer (9) — Category: Blog -
What it is about women?
Published on 19 February 2012 by Pascal Boyer (9) — Category: Blog -
Epistemic vigilance… and epistemic recklessness
Published on 08 August 2011 by Pascal Boyer (5) — Category: Blog -
Why are human beings so interested in explaining misfortune?
Published on 07 August 2011 by Pascal Boyer (14) — Category: Blog -
Do people ever engage in “magical thinking” ?
Published on 19 May 2011 by Pascal Boyer (13) — Category: Blog -
Birthers, Obama, and conflicting intuitions
Published on 22 March 2011 by Pascal Boyer (3) — Category: Blog -
Why would (otherwise intelligent) scholars believe in ‘Religion’?
Published on 02 February 2011 by Pascal Boyer (24) — Category: Blog -
What’s wrong, in the end, with Homo Œconomicus?
Published on 02 February 2011 by Pascal Boyer (4) — Category: Blog -
There is no such thing as sexual intercourse
Published on 08 February 2010 by Pascal Boyer (11) — Category: Blog -
Cognition under the high brow
Published on 14 January 2010 by Pascal Boyer (25) — Category: Blog -
Death, where is thy sting ?
Published on 01 December 2009 by Pascal Boyer (1) — Category: Blog -
Institutions again – What is a primitive society?
Published on 11 April 2009 by Pascal Boyer (3) — Category: Blog -
How I found glaring errors in Einstein’s calculations
Published on 01 April 2009 by Pascal Boyer (5) — Category: Blog -
What is an institution, that people may participate in it?
Published on 03 March 2009 by Pascal Boyer (6) — Category: Blog -
Paleolithic art: awesome — but not religious
Published on 24 February 2009 by Pascal Boyer (3) — Category: Blog
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Cultural evolution – The mystery of production
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Paulo Sousa
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Are humans intuitive dualists?
Published on 30 October 2008 by Paulo Sousa (10) — Category: Blog
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Are humans intuitive dualists?
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Paulo Sousa and Karolina Prochownik
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A few comments on ‘Speaking Our Minds’
Published on 22 June 2015 by Paulo Sousa and Karolina Prochownik (1) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club
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A few comments on ‘Speaking Our Minds’
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Peter Godfrey-Smith
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Peter Godfrey-Smith
Published on 27 August 2014 by Peter Godfrey-Smith — Category: SFI Cultural Evolution Workshop
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Peter Godfrey-Smith
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Peter Richerson
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Peter Richerson
Published on 14 August 2014 by Peter Richerson — Category: SFI Cultural Evolution Workshop
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Peter Richerson
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Philippe Ramirez
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Pictures of the week: Globalized Prehistory in Arunachal Pradesh
Published on 01 March 2010 by Philippe Ramirez — Category: Blog
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Pictures of the week: Globalized Prehistory in Arunachal Pradesh
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Pierre Jacob
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How relevant to the psychology of mindreading is knowledge-first epistemology?
Published on 08 February 2020 by Pierre Jacob — Category: Blog -
Could mindshaping be the bedrock of human social cognition?
Published on 09 January 2020 by Pierre Jacob — Category: Blog -
If teleology is the answer, what was the question?
Published on 12 December 2019 by Pierre Jacob — Category: Blog -
Are human toddlers unable to understand the aspectuality of a puppet’s belief that the bunny is not a carrot?
Published on 04 June 2018 by Pierre Jacob — Category: Blog -
What does the infant brain tell us about human Theory of Mind?
Published on 25 May 2018 by Pierre Jacob — Category: Blog -
Children’s grasp of the aspectuality of beliefs: the Sefo task revisited
Published on 03 April 2018 by Pierre Jacob (4) — Category: Blog -
Is submentalizing part of the genetic tool-kit of human social cognition?
Published on 18 December 2017 by Pierre Jacob (3) — Category: Blog -
Can teleology explain why very young children help a mistaken agent?
Published on 02 November 2017 by Pierre Jacob (5) — Category: Blog -
Could preschoolers learn to reason deductively?
Published on 31 August 2016 by Pierre Jacob — Category: Blog -
Why reading minds is not like reading words
Published on 22 January 2015 by Pierre Jacob (9) — Category: Blog -
Another look at the two-systems model of mindreading
Published on 25 October 2014 by Pierre Jacob — Category: Blog -
Do we use different tools to mindread a defendant and a goalkeeper?
Published on 23 July 2012 by Pierre Jacob — Category: Blog -
Belief ascription in infants and children: the puzzle
Published on 19 April 2011 by Pierre Jacob — Category: Blog -
The scope of natural pedagogy theory (II): uniquely human?
Published on 07 December 2009 by Pierre Jacob — Category: Blog -
The scope of natural pedagogy theory (I): babies
Published on 27 November 2009 by Pierre Jacob — Category: Blog -
Pierre Jacob reviews ‘Mothers and Others’, by Sarah B. Hrdy
Published on 04 September 2009 by Pierre Jacob — Category: Blog
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How relevant to the psychology of mindreading is knowledge-first epistemology?
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Pierrick Bourrat
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‘Big Gods’ book club #3 : Testing more specific hypotheses and going beyond correlations in the origins and evolution of religious beliefs
Published on 10 December 2013 by Pierrick Bourrat (3) — Category: 'Big Gods' book club
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‘Big Gods’ book club #3 : Testing more specific hypotheses and going beyond correlations in the origins and evolution of religious beliefs
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Radu Umbres
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Why are Romanian cars and real estate priced in euros? A particular case of Thiers’ Law
Published on 16 February 2021 by Radu Umbres — Category: Blog -
Board games, intuitive monopolists, and pedagogical Georgists
Published on 19 May 2020 by Radu Umbres (3) — Category: Blog -
Cultures of academic (dis)agreement
Published on 19 November 2018 by Radu Umbres (7) — Category: Blog -
Beheadings as honest communication devices
Published on 16 August 2018 by Radu Umbres (5) — Category: Blog -
Staring back at the evil eye
Published on 14 February 2018 by Radu Umbres (3) — Category: Blog -
Anthropological doubts about the moral “true self”
Published on 19 February 2017 by Radu Umbres — Category: 'True self' Journal Club -
Why do scammers persist in saying they are from Nigeria?
Published on 26 February 2013 by Radu Umbres — Category: Blog -
Snipe hunters of preys with low epistemic vigilance
Published on 02 July 2011 by Radu Umbres — Category: Blog
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Why are Romanian cars and real estate priced in euros? A particular case of Thiers’ Law
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Richard Moore
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Why do children but not apes acquire language?
Published on 22 June 2015 by Richard Moore (2) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club
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Why do children but not apes acquire language?
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Rita Astuti
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What is anthropology about?
Published on 01 March 2011 by Rita Astuti (3) — Category: Blog -
On essentialism
Published on 03 August 2008 by Rita Astuti (4) — Category: Blog
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What is anthropology about?
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Rob Boyd
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Rob Boyd
Published on 03 September 2014 by Rob Boyd — Category: SFI Cultural Evolution Workshop
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Rob Boyd
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Roberto Casati
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The Art Instinct : Denis Dutton replies to Roberto Casati
Published on 12 May 2009 by Roberto Casati (7) — Category: Blog -
Book review : The Art Instinct, by Denis Dutton.
Published on 27 April 2009 by Roberto Casati (30) — Category: Blog
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The Art Instinct : Denis Dutton replies to Roberto Casati
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Sacha Altay
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What’s the recipe?
Published on 12 June 2020 by Sacha Altay (1) — Category: 'Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age' Book Club
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What’s the recipe?
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Scott Atran
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Scott Atran: A memory of Lévi-Strauss
Published on 04 November 2009 by Scott Atran — Category: Blog
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Scott Atran: A memory of Lévi-Strauss
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Simon Barthelme
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Meaning in sounds?
Published on 23 August 2009 by Simon Barthelme (2) — Category: Blog -
Culture and Perception, part II: The Muller-Lyer illusion
Published on 09 February 2009 by Simon Barthelme (6) — Category: Blog -
Culture and Perception
Published on 02 December 2008 by Simon Barthelme (6) — Category: Blog -
What is neuroaesthetics about anyway?
Published on 01 January 2007 by Simon Barthelme — Category: Alphapsy Archives
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Meaning in sounds?
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Simon Cullen
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The true self and the situation
Published on 13 February 2017 by Simon Cullen (1) — Category: 'True self' Journal Club
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The true self and the situation
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Stefaan Blancke
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Are selves cultural attractors?
Published on 27 February 2019 by Stefaan Blancke (1) — Category: Blog -
The space of reasons and the generation of knowledge
Published on 19 December 2018 by Stefaan Blancke (2) — Category: Blog
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Are selves cultural attractors?
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Susan Blackmore
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Susan Blackmore
Published on 02 September 2014 by Susan Blackmore — Category: SFI Cultural Evolution Workshop
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Susan Blackmore
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Tad Zawidzki
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Communication without Metapsychology
Published on 01 July 2015 by Tad Zawidzki (4) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club
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Communication without Metapsychology
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The Color Game
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A Color Game week
Published on 17 December 2018 by The Color Game — Category: Blog -
The Color-Game-o-Scope
Published on 21 November 2018 by The Color Game — Category: Blog -
It’s Color Game o’clock!
Published on 02 October 2018 by The Color Game — Category: Blog -
How Color Game pseudonyms work
Published on 07 September 2018 by The Color Game — Category: Blog -
How the best color-gamers got there
Published on 23 July 2018 by The Color Game — Category: Blog -
How the Color Game’s players mastered the game
Published on 25 June 2018 by The Color Game — Category: Blog -
Frequently Asked Questions
Published on 29 May 2018 by The Color Game — Category: Blog -
The Color Game’s World
Published on 29 May 2018 by The Color Game — Category: Blog -
Introducing the Color Game
Published on 29 May 2018 by The Color Game — Category: Blog
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A Color Game week
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The ICCI Team
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Culture-and-cognition research on the ISIS Frontline
Published on 16 September 2017 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The Extension of Biology Through Culture
Published on 07 August 2017 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Symposium on Helming, Strickland, and Jacob, “Solving the puzzle about early belief-ascription”
Published on 18 October 2016 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Alberto Acerbi blogs on new books on cultural evolution
Published on 10 February 2016 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Pulotu – database of Pacific Religions
Published on 02 September 2015 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
For the record: A commentary by Csibra, Senju, et al. on gaze following
Published on 26 August 2015 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
State of the art research on social behavior
Published on 19 August 2015 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
An evolutionary framework for the study of teaching
Published on 10 June 2015 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Social Norms and Cultural Dynamics
Published on 08 June 2015 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Social Anthropology meets “the cognitive challenge”
Published on 04 June 2015 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Sign language as a window into universally accessible linguistic biases
Published on 09 May 2015 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Scott Atran’s address to the UN security council
Published on 27 April 2015 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Astuti and Bloch on “Incest, intentionality, and morality”
Published on 13 March 2015 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Should preferences based on authoritarianism and social dominance be treated as moral?
Published on 06 March 2015 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
What Explains the Emergence of Moralizing Religions?
Published on 24 December 2014 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
A Cognitive Science of Theology?
Published on 01 December 2014 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Is probabilistic cognition universal?
Published on 09 November 2014 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Has a decimal point error misled millions into believing that spinach is a good source of iron?
Published on 06 August 2014 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Random choice among the Kantu, swidden agriculturalists of Kalimantan
Published on 19 July 2014 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Babies’ and birds’ causal understanding
Published on 15 June 2014 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Combinatorial Communication in Bacteria?
Published on 26 April 2014 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Negatively-Biased Credulity and the Cultural Evolution of Beliefs
Published on 16 April 2014 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Making sense of early false-belief understanding
Published on 11 March 2014 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The Content of Our Cooperation, Not the Color of Our Skin
Published on 02 March 2014 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
A Cultural Epidemiology of Monsters?
Published on 05 December 2013 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The Phylogeny of ATU 333 (a.k.a. Little Red Riding Hood)
Published on 04 December 2013 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Does “science” make you moral?
Published on 28 August 2013 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Did the Neandertals speak?
Published on 10 July 2013 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Special issue of Mind and Society on “Cultural and Cognitive Dimensions of Innovation
Published on 02 June 2013 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Did human language first emerge as songs?
Published on 23 February 2013 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Two articles on human evolution
Published on 27 November 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The spread of “Correlation does not imply causation”
Published on 08 October 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Paul Harris on How Children Learn from Others
Published on 22 September 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
‘New [and polemical] thinking’ on the evolution of human cognition
Published on 18 August 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Maurice Boch on the Cognitive Challenge to Anthropology
Published on 15 August 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Dual process theories of language and thinking
Published on 03 June 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Social learning in humans and nonhuman animals
Published on 25 May 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The Smartphone Psychology Manifesto
Published on 18 May 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Science Magazine’s special issue on Human Conflict
Published on 18 May 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The social motivation theory of autism
Published on 21 April 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Do infants understand social dominance relations?
Published on 19 April 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Tool use, gesture and the evolution of language
Published on 06 April 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Nick Enfield reviews Hurford’s The Origins of Grammar
Published on 31 March 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Fluctuations in Word Use from Word Birth to Word Death
Published on 23 March 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Emotion in Eastern and Western Music
Published on 19 March 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The Psychosemantics of Free Riding
Published on 11 March 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The Social Evolution Forum
Published on 05 March 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Learning word meanings at 6 months?
Published on 16 February 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Biology of cultural conflict
Published on 26 January 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
It’s All in the Mind, but Whose Mind? The participants, or the experimenter’s?
Published on 22 January 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Early social cognition in three cultural contexts
Published on 17 January 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Why are the faces of primates so dramatically different from one another?
Published on 16 January 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Flavor network and the principles of food pairing
Published on 10 January 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Attributing Mind to Groups vs. Group Members
Published on 06 January 2012 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Middle childhood: Evolutionary and cross-cultural perspectives
Published on 27 December 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Anthropological light on the mind-body problem
Published on 30 September 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Evolutionary-psychology bashing analysed
Published on 14 September 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Google Effects on Memory
Published on 05 August 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Generosity as a by-product of selection for reciprocity
Published on 27 July 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Polemics on Evolutionary Psychology
Published on 23 July 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Offensive inanity in the name of evolutionary psychology
Published on 03 June 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Patrick Suppes Prize for Nancy Nersessian
Published on 04 May 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Bradley Franks’ Culture and Cognition
Published on 01 May 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Where and when did languages emerge? The answer
Published on 17 April 2011 by The ICCI Team (2) — Category: Blog -
Cultural evolution of linguistic structures
Published on 15 April 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Is social cognition reducible to theory of mind?
Published on 10 April 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
War as a moral imperative
Published on 20 February 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Evolutionary Theory and the Ultimate–Proximate Distinction in the Human Behavioral Sciences
Published on 10 February 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Culture evolves
Published on 01 February 2011 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The dawn of “culturomics”
Published on 19 December 2010 by The ICCI Team (4) — Category: Blog -
Folk epistemology
Published on 15 December 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
In EHB : Sixteen misconceptions about the evolution of human cooperation, by West et al.
Published on 12 December 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
In TiCS: Space, Time and Number
Published on 24 November 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
New book: Human evolution and the origin of hierarchies
Published on 23 November 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Special issue of Mind and Society on experimental economics
Published on 22 November 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Which network structures favor the rapid spread of new ideas, behaviors, or technologies?
Published on 21 November 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Why the West Rules–For Now
Published on 15 October 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Social interaction in utero?
Published on 14 October 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Poetic rhyme reflects cross-linguistic differences in information structure
Published on 11 October 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Is philosophy universal?
Published on 23 September 2010 by The ICCI Team (1) — Category: Blog -
Nick Enfield reviews Searle and Runciman
Published on 09 September 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Scott Atran on religion and political violence
Published on 22 August 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Distress, culture and gene expression
Published on 20 August 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The Zeus Problem
Published on 08 August 2010 by The ICCI Team (2) — Category: Blog -
Evolved dispositions and cultural norms. A discussion in Science
Published on 28 July 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Moral camouflage or moral monkeys?
Published on 22 July 2010 by The ICCI Team (1) — Category: Blog -
The Price of Altruism
Published on 11 July 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The weirdest people in the world?
Published on 02 July 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
A psychological theory of human tool use
Published on 13 June 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The self in ‘face’ and ‘dignity’ cultures
Published on 12 June 2010 by The ICCI Team (7) — Category: Blog -
Pinker on Mind and Media
Published on 11 June 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Alphapsy blog archive
Published on 23 May 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Alphapsy Archives -
Learning and prestige among chimpanzees
Published on 22 May 2010 by The ICCI Team (1) — Category: Blog -
A deflationary approach to economic games
Published on 20 May 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Overimitation in Kalahari Bushman: Children and the Origins of Human Cultural Cognition
Published on 15 May 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Do not confound homophily and contagion!
Published on 15 May 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The Moral Life of Babies
Published on 10 May 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Implied motion in Hokusai Manga
Published on 14 April 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Lévi-Strauss in comic form
Published on 28 March 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Learn about Social Neuroscience
Published on 25 March 2010 by The ICCI Team (2) — Category: Blog -
Babies got rhythm!
Published on 18 March 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Do only humans share with non-kin?
Published on 14 March 2010 by The ICCI Team (1) — Category: Blog -
Is hearing God like being a skilled athlete?
Published on 13 March 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
How many minutes does it take for social norms to inhibit survival instinct?
Published on 05 March 2010 by The ICCI Team (2) — Category: Blog -
3 Quarks Daily’s Arts and Literature Prize: Nicolas Baumard on the universality of music in the com
Published on 03 March 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
How cultural is sensitivity to shape properties?
Published on 18 February 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Viral columns
Published on 09 February 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Video: A Debate on Group Selection
Published on 03 February 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The evolution of misbeliefs
Published on 02 February 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Universal and culture-specific recognition of emotions
Published on 31 January 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Moscow’s stray dogs
Published on 29 January 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Language evolution and universals
Published on 24 January 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Body movement in language and cognition
Published on 12 January 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Predation enhances cooperation in wee little birds.
Published on 11 January 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Does power increase hypocrisy?
Published on 09 January 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Is Imitation Necessary?
Published on 04 January 2010 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Monkeys recognize the faces of group mates in photographs
Published on 23 December 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Uta and Chris Frith on the social brain
Published on 16 December 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The study of cognition and culture today
Published on 11 December 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The Biological Link Between Music and Speech
Published on 06 December 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Cosma Shalizi on social contagion
Published on 26 November 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Human expansion, drift, and cultural evolution
Published on 20 November 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
FOXP2 again in the news
Published on 12 November 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Claude Lévi-Strauss has died
Published on 03 November 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Mind and society: Special issue on social simulation
Published on 21 October 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The cultural group selection hypothesis
Published on 13 October 2009 by The ICCI Team (1) — Category: Blog -
New book on: Evolution, Culture, and the Human Mind
Published on 10 October 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Cultural anthropology of the distant future?
Published on 28 September 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
A bubble in the Humanities market?
Published on 26 September 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
How to Think, Say, or Do Precisely the Worst Thing for Any Occasion
Published on 22 September 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
A debate in Nature on Darwin and the mind
Published on 21 September 2009 by Cognitionandculture — Category: Blog -
A scientific evaluation of Charles Dickens
Published on 20 September 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Keyboards, Codes and the Search for Optimality
Published on 12 September 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Is autonomy as a universal aspiration?
Published on 05 September 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
3 Quarks Daily’s Prize in Philosophy
Published on 02 September 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Formidability and the logic of human anger
Published on 02 September 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Sex, Evolution, and Consumer Behavior
Published on 11 August 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Repeated learning makes cultural evolution unique
Published on 06 August 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The energetic benefits of cooperation in modern humans
Published on 04 August 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Is deductive inference embedded in language?
Published on 23 July 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Online videos of the 2007 CEU summer school on culture and cognition
Published on 20 July 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Common Ground and Cultural Prominence
Published on 17 July 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The evolution of cooperative turn-taking
Published on 11 July 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Social Interaction and Geographical Distance in the Internet Era
Published on 05 July 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Universals in turn-taking in conversation – PNAS paper
Published on 01 July 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Universals and cultural variation in turn-taking in conversation
Published on 01 July 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Daniel Nettle on cultural variation as an evolved characteristic
Published on 30 June 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Wine in mind
Published on 30 June 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Abstract numbers: Culture or innate core knowledge?
Published on 26 June 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
David Sloane Wilson on Evolutionary Psychology
Published on 25 June 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Interviews with psychologists at Edge.org
Published on 21 June 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Demography and the Appearance of Modern Human Behavior
Published on 15 June 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The evolution of laughter
Published on 05 June 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Interviews with some Great Ancestors
Published on 29 April 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Nick Enfield’s “The Anatomy of meaning”
Published on 09 April 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Natural Pedagogy and Flossing Monkeys
Published on 07 April 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Noga Arikha at Google
Published on 07 April 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Language and colour, again
Published on 18 March 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Newborn infants detect the beat in music
Published on 18 February 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Spatial orientation among reindeer herders
Published on 10 February 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
“The Art Instinct” by Denis Dutton
Published on 09 February 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Cultured Monkeys
Published on 04 February 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Cross-cultural variation of speech-accompanying gesture
Published on 24 January 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Cultural differences in scene perception?
Published on 21 January 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
‘Animal Minds’ on Philosophy Talk
Published on 02 January 2009 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
How social status shapes race
Published on 17 December 2008 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Culture and sex ratio in China
Published on 09 December 2008 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
E-Curator project: 3D scan of artifacts
Published on 07 December 2008 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The prehistoric road to modernity
Published on 03 December 2008 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Heated debate on cognition and religion in the Guardian
Published on 02 December 2008 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
A new book by Daniel Everett on the Pirahã
Published on 25 November 2008 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Phil. Trans. B issue on cultural transmission and the evolution of human behaviour
Published on 13 November 2008 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Book: Us and Them, by David Berreby
Published on 09 November 2008 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Book: Iron in the Soul: Dispacement, Livelihood and Health in Cyprus
Published on 08 November 2008 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Book: The Native Mind and the Cultural Construction of Nature
Published on 02 November 2008 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The AHRC Culture & the Mind Project
Published on 27 October 2008 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
The origin and evolution of religious prosociality
Published on 24 October 2008 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog -
Religion: Bound to Believe?
Published on 23 October 2008 by The ICCI Team — Category: Blog
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Culture-and-cognition research on the ISIS Frontline
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Thom Scott-Phillips
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The design of institutions & the design of the mind
Published on 18 June 2021 by Thom Scott-Phillips (7) — Category: Blog -
A natural experiment of gradual & contingent cultural causation
Published on 02 September 2019 by Thom Scott-Phillips (2) — Category: Blog -
Signalling signalhood as a means of protest
Published on 11 May 2019 by Thom Scott-Phillips (2) — Category: Blog -
Open science, open society
Published on 23 January 2019 by Thom Scott-Phillips (3) — Category: Blog -
How human are the dehumanised?
Published on 04 December 2017 by Thom Scott-Phillips (9) — Category: Blog -
Reflections on the Speaking Our Minds book club
Published on 13 August 2015 by Thom Scott-Phillips — Category: Blog -
A précis of ‘Speaking Our Minds’
Published on 20 June 2015 by Thom Scott-Phillips — Category: Blog
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The design of institutions & the design of the mind
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Tiffany Morisseau
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“Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age” Book Club General Discussion
Published on 29 June 2020 by Tiffany Morisseau (10) — Category: 'Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age' Book Club -
Truth is not always the point
Published on 25 June 2020 by Tiffany Morisseau (1) — Category: 'Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age' Book Club -
‘Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age’ Book Club
Published on 08 June 2020 by Tiffany Morisseau — Category: 'Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age' Book Club -
“True self” Journal Club General Discussion
Published on 24 February 2017 by Tiffany Morisseau (13) — Category: 'True self' Journal Club -
A book club on Clark Barrett’s ‘The Shape of Thought’
Published on 05 March 2016 by Tiffany Morisseau — Category: 'The Shape of Thought' Book Club -
‘The Origins of Monsters’ Book Club January 2016
Published on 10 February 2016 by Tiffany Morisseau — Category: 'The Origins of Monsters' Book Club
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“Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age” Book Club General Discussion
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Tim Wharton
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Cats, tacs and kunvenshuns
Published on 30 June 2015 by Tim Wharton (6) — Category: 'Speaking Our Minds' Book Club
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Cats, tacs and kunvenshuns
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Tom Widger
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Learning suicide in Sri Lanka, part II: suicide as separation
Published on 13 January 2011 by Tom Widger — Category: Blog -
Learning suicide in Sri Lanka
Published on 01 November 2010 by Tom Widger (2) — Category: Blog
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Learning suicide in Sri Lanka, part II: suicide as separation
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Victoria Fomina
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Public Relations Failures by Russian State Officials: A Botched Cultural Transmission?
Published on 16 July 2020 by Victoria Fomina (2) — Category: Blog -
Reasoning against Faith: When Clerics Intervene in Popular Religion
Published on 11 September 2018 by Victoria Fomina — Category: Blog -
How Can a Painting Make One Lose One’s Faith?
Published on 02 March 2018 by Victoria Fomina (4) — Category: Blog -
The True Self, Supernatural Agents, and the Problem of Evil
Published on 15 February 2017 by Victoria Fomina — Category: 'True self' Journal Club
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Public Relations Failures by Russian State Officials: A Botched Cultural Transmission?