Large-scale cooperation driven by reputation, not fear of divine punishment
Reputational considerations favour cooperation and thus we expect less cooperation in larger communities where people are less well known to each other. Some argue that institutions are, therefore, necessary to coordinate large-scale cooperation, including moralizing religions that promote cooperati...
Main Authors: | Erhao Ge, Yuan Chen, Jiajia Wu, Ruth Mace |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2019-08-01
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Series: | Royal Society Open Science |
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Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.190991 |
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