The role for simulations in theory construction for the social sciences: case studies concerning Divergent Modes of Religiosity
Religion is, at the very least, a highly complex social phenomenon. The theories we use to understand religion - and sociocultural systems more generally - are often so complex that even experts in the field may not be able to see all their consequences. Social simulations can help us understand and...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2012
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Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2012, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, Pages: 182-201 |
Further subjects: | B
modes of religiosity
B cargo cult B socio-cultural evolution B Religion B Ritual B ABM B computational modeling B simulations |
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