Computers, 39–40, 75
Concepts, 18–19, 31, 32–33, 37, 55, 65,
84, 91, 95, 159–160, 249, 251, 290,
297
about coalitions, 288
combined, 75, 78, 85–86, 87, 330
common features in religious
concepts, 51, 54, 56–57, 78, 141,
325.See also Beliefs, recurrent
[362] themes
counterintuitive, 65, 73, 85–86, 134,
142, 161, 311, 316, 326. See also
Minds, counterintuitive mentation
as distributed among mental systems,
316 – 317, 318. See also Minds,
specialized systems in
and doctrines, 269, 282–283, 284
as encyclopedia entries, 113
essentialist, 289. See also Essences
and expectations from ontological
categories, 62, 64, 65, 72–73, 78.
See also Ontological categories
and guilds, 275, 277–280
kind concepts, 109, 133
new, 57–61, 79, 112
official vs. implicit, 89, 158
ordinary concepts giving structure to
fanciful ones, 62
parasitic, 202, 311
recalled, 50, 80–81, 82, 83–85, 328,
329, 330. See also Memory
restricted set of supernatural,
324 – 325
serious and less serious supernatural,
90–91, 135
as skills, 113, 115
and social interaction, 318
supernatural concepts and decoupling,
131
and templates, 42–45, 46, 47, 54,
61 – 65, 71–75, 78, 79, 163
transmission of, 317, 325, 329, 330
workable vs. unworkable, 72
See also Beliefs; Doctrines
Confucianism, 276
Congo, 6–7
Consensus effects, 300–301, 301–302
Consistency, 299, 300
Contagion inference systems, 119–120,
134, 214–215, 219, 223–224, 226,
240, 254, 255, 262. See also
Pollution/purity
Cooperation, 117, 121–122, 124, 125,
126, 127–128, 129, 145, 185,
187–188, 191, 225, 245–246, 247,
248, 249, 254, 255, 267, 271, 289,
291
constraints imposed by, 188
dispositions for, 181–183, 184, 186, 187
Corpses, 203, 211–215, 216, 219,
222–224, 226–227, 228, 279, 327
as counterintuitive, 222, 224, 227
Cosmides, Leda, 124
Costs.SeeBenefits/costs
Counterfactuals, 149. See also Decoupled
cognition
Craftsmen, 275–276, 287
Critique of Pure Reason (Kant), 15
Crops, 11, 84, 139, 140, 194, 195, 211,
231, 242, 259
Cults, 166, 282, 284, 285, 302
Javanist, 267–268
See also Ancestors, ancestor cults
Culture, 3, 57, 187, 299, 316, 320
appearance of modern cultures,
322–323
cross-cultural replication of
experiments, 83INDEX