Sociopaths, 176
Solidarity, 289, 291, 293
Solomon Islands, 13, 138
Souls, 8, 9, 10, 14, 55, 69, 77, 140, 146,
227, 279, 310
Specialization, 117, 135. See also Minds,
specialized systems in
Spectator, 39
Sperber, Dan, 14, 46, 163
[374] Spirits, 1, 7, 10, 11, 12, 23, 27, 37, 56,
69, 75, 82, 84, 87, 90, 137, 150,
159–160, 166, 172, 190, 193, 194,
201, 203, 231, 258, 269, 278, 281,
307
evil spirits, 14, 20, 200, 230, 266, 279
existence of, 300, 314
as interested parties, 189, 283. See also
Interested parties, model of
negotiating with, 70
personal spirits, 266
as persons, 142–144, 156, 157
as stupid, 7–8
See also Adalo concept; Ghosts;
Supernatural agents
Stalin, Joseph, 91
Status, 123, 124
Stereotyping, 290
Stewart, Charles, 82, 83
Strategic knowledge. SeeInformation,
strategic
Students, 85, 125, 161, 186, 318
Sudan, 12, 69
Suffering, 5, 12. See also Misfortune
Supernatural agents, 7, 27, 138, 150,
166, 172, 190, 191, 200–201, 227,
236, 237, 256, 258, 259, 261, 265,
266, 270, 278, 283, 301, 308, 311,
312, 324, 326– 327
plausibility of, 314–317
as protectors, 201, 310
See also Adalo concept;individual types
Superstition, 5, 28, 29, 196, 299, 321
Symmetry, 132, 133
Symons, Don, 118
Syncretism, 268–269, 310
Tamil people, 170
Taoism, 276
Taubuid people, 271– 272
Taxonomy, 162
Taylor, Marjorie, 149
Technology, 293, 323. See also Tools
Templates, 59, 79, 90, 91, 162, 174, 226,
279, 325
visual, 280
See also under Concepts
Terror-management, 205–206,
225–226
Tests, 83
T e x t s , 278, 280–281, 284. See also Guilds,
literate
Theological correctness, 89–90, 142,
281–285, 313
Theory of mind, 102–103, 123, 323. See
alsoIntuition(s), intuitive
psychology
Third World, 293
Thunder, 11, 13
Tibetan monks, 84
Tomasello, Michael, 323
Tooby, John, 124
Tools, 44, 59, 60, 61, 64, 97, 100,
101 – 102, 116, 181, 323, 324
Trainspotters, 124
Trance, 56, 70, 91, 285, 307
Tribes, 187–188, 245, 250
tribal religion, 6
Trivers, Robert, 183
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