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Understanding Moral Parochialism

This chapter explores the concept of moral parochialism, where individuals' moral judgments are shaped by their immediate social context and authorities. It emphasizes the role of cooperation and moral outrage in fostering social cohesion, illustrating how judgments can vary based on proximity and cultural norms. Through examples and discussions, it highlights the evolutionary benefits of these moral frameworks in promoting group collaboration.

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