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Minds, specialized systems in (continued)
313, 314, 316, 321, 323, 325,
328–329. See also Inference systems
See also Brains; Social mind; Theory of
mind
Miracles, 284
Misfortune, 169–170, 191–200, 201,
202, 241, 276, 324, 327
Mithen, Steven, 146, 323
[370] Modernity, 293, 294, 295, 296, 322–325,
326
Morality, 5, 7, 9, 23, 24, 27, 135, 151,
202, 207, 227, 249, 290, 316, 318,
324, 325
and relevant information, 189
cross-cultural studies about, 175
moral principles vs. conventional
rules, 178–179
moral realism, 180
reasoning and feeling models of,
174–176, 177, 184, 187
and social interaction, 187–188, 318
See also Emotions, moral emotional
system; Intuition(s), moral; under
Children; Religion
Mortality, 5, 19, 21–23, 28, 31–32, 204,
211
experimental studies about, 205
in general, 225–226
See also Death
Motion, 97, 99, 105, 109, 112, 117, 133,
144, 159, 216, 218, 232
Mountains, 65–66, 73
Music, 47, 132, 175, 260, 311
Muslims. See Islam
Mysteries, 19
vs. problems, 2, 48
relevant, 14
Mysticism, 268, 279, 307, 309

Myths, 11, 67, 79, 142, 146, 207

mythical elaboration, 166

Naive sociology, 251, 252, 253, 254,

261

Narratives, 10–11, 13, 88, 156, 204

Natural phenomena, 11

Natural selection, 4, 22, 118, 122, 182,

206.See also Evolution

Neanderthals, 203

Needs, 120, 138

Nepal, 84, 213, 231, 256

Networks, 249, 293

Neuro-imaging, 101, 102, 104, 239

New Age mysticism, 20

New Guinea, 244

Nigeria, 87

Norms, 37, 177, 181, 205, 206, 207, 247,

267, 296, 329

North Korea, 179

Nozick, Robert, 298

OCD.See Rituals, and obsessive-

compulsive disorder

Omniscience, 158, 164–165

Ontological categories, 60–61, 67–68,

91, 95, 99, 100, 101, 102, 106, 112,

113, 114, 115, 202, 324

violations of, 68, 71, 75, 78, 80–81,

82, 83, 85, 87. See also Expectations,

violations of

See also Concepts, and expectations

from ontological categories

Oppression, 23, 24

Origins, 11–12, 13, 32, 140. See also

under Religion

Pain, 105

Panama, 13

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