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#687 Kristopher Smith: Human Cooperation, Partner Choice, and Long-Distance Relationships

The Dissenter

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Are People Utilitarian or Non-Consequentialists Better Cooperators?

A lot of work has shown that many societies often are very day-atological where they think the rules matter more than the outcomes. People who endorse their ontology or non consequentialists are better cooperators according to Jim Everett. There's a link between utilitarianism and non-consequentialist morality in industrialized populations.

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