Cultural Conservatism

Trying to preserve cultural forms as faithfully as possible is a key motivation for cultural transmission. This paper reviews two possible accounts of it. One, evolutionary conservatism, is premised on the superiority of accumulated cultural knowledge compared to individual judgement – a theme that...

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Main Author: Morin, Olivier (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Journal of cognition and culture
Year: 2022, Volume: 22, Issue: 5, Pages: 406-420
Further subjects:B coordination game
B Cultural Evolution
B risk-aversion
B status quo conservatism
B rigidity of the right
B focal point
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