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Functional Origins of Religious Concepts
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/anthro/bec/papers/boyer_religious_concepts.htmThis is a profound essay on the role of religion from an evolutionary perspective. Pascal Boyer, the author, is one of the rising stars in evolutionary theory in the social sciences.
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