Is this the most overlooked mechanism in psychology and culture?

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Our sense of 'sacredness' is just an evolved perceptual illusion

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What Pascal Boyer Missed About Religion – And Why It Matters

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A Critical Evaluation of Lisa Feldman Barrett’s ‘How Emotions Are Made’

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