The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (190 page)
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Diels, Janie
DiIulio, John
Dionysian vs. Apollonian cultures
discounting, temporal;
see also
self-control
see also
self-control
discrimination
disgust
Disney, Walt
distress
and sympathy-altruism hypothesis
District of Columbia, homicides in
Divinity, ethic of
; see also
disgust; Purity, ethic of
; see also
disgust; Purity, ethic of
Djilas, Milovan
DNA testing
Dodds, Graham
dodgeball
domestic violence
outside U.S.
dominance
and anarchy
and the brain
as cause of war
circuit in brain
gender differences in
group (tribalism)
hierarchies of
and information
introduction of concept
and nationalism
dominance (
cont.
)
cont.
)
and sadism
and self-esteem
and social identity
as zero-sum game
dominance hierarchy
Dominica
Donohue, John
Doomsday Clock
dopamine
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
Douglas, William O.
Douglass, Frederick
Dover Doctrine
Dowd, Maureen
Doyle, Arthur Conan
Draco
Draize procedure
drones
drugs:
decriminalization of
1960s
trafficking
War on Drugs
Druids
Dubner, Stephen
Duck Soup
(film)
(film)
Duckworth, Angela
dueling
Dukakis, Michael
Dulles, John Foster
Dumas, Alexandre
père
père
Durham, Margaret
Dworkin, Andrea
Dylan, Bob
dynasties,
see
Age of Dynasties; monarchy
see
Age of Dynasties; monarchy
Eastern Europe
abortions in
and democracy
and genocide
violence against women in
wars in
East Timor
Easy Rider
(film)
(film)
Eckhardt, William
Eden, William
education
and civil war
and democracy
IQ tests
method and content of
ego depletion
egotism
Egypt, ancient
Egypt, modern
Eichmann, Adolf
80:20 rule
Eighty Years’ War
Einstein, Albert
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Eisner, Manuel
Elias, Norbert
The Civilizing Process
on medieval Europe
on self-control
Eliot, George
Eliot, T. S.
Elizabeth I, queen of England
Ellickson, Robert
El Salvador
Emancipation Proclamation
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
emotions
and armies
and the brain
and conflict resolution
contagious
control of
and genocide
in Middle Ages
moralizing
opponent process theory of
postpartum
and psychopathy
see also
anger; compassion; disgust; empathy; fear; forgiveness; guilt; sympathy
anger; compassion; disgust; empathy; fear; forgiveness; guilt; sympathy
empathy
and the brain
circle of
and Civilizing Process
and counterempathy
dark side of
and Humanitarian Revolution
introduction of concept
and literacy
and Pacifist’s Dilemma
parochial nature of
and revenge modulation
sadism deterred by
use of term
see also
mentalizing; sympathy; theory of mind
mentalizing; sympathy; theory of mind
empathy-altruism hypothesis
Emperor’s New Clothes
endogenous opiates
endogenous variables
endorphins
Enga people of New Guinea
Engelsing, Rolf
Engerman, Stanley
England:
anti-Catholic riots in
aristocrats in
Blitz in
bobbies
book production in
capital punishment in
Civilizing Process in
Civil War
domestic violence in
Glorious Revolution (1688)
homicide rates in
income in
interest rates in
literacy in
medieval
punishments in
witchcraft in
see also
Britain/United Kingdom
Britain/United Kingdom
Englis, Basil
Enlightenment
and autonomy
and Civilizing Process
counter-Enlightenment
definition of
and the Holocaust
and humanitarian reform
and Islam
and women’s rights
Enlightenment humanism
environmental issues
environment of evolutionary adaptedness
Equality Matching
Equal Rights Amendment
Erasmus, Desiderius
Ericksen, Karen
Eritrean-Ethiopian war
Ervin, Sam
Escalation game;
see also
War of Attrition game
see also
War of Attrition game
escalator of reason
Esperanto
essentialism, psychological
E.T.
(film)
(film)
Ethical Marine Warrior
ethnic cleansing
ethnic conflict
ethnic riots, deadly;
see also
pogroms
see also
pogroms
etiquette
in medieval times
and self-control
eunuchs
euphemism
Europe:
antiwar views in
armed forces of
capital punishment in
centralized monarchies in
colonies of
dark ages in
democracy in
early modern
etiquette in
explorers from
homicide rates in
interstate wars in Cold War
literacy in
medieval
national borders in
states of
terrorism in
20th-century
witchcraft in
world wars in
European Union
euthanasia
Evers, Medgar
evil:
banality of
definition of
and the Devil
effects of
and moral sense
myth of pure
evolution
adaptation
biological
cannibalism in
competition
in cultural change
dominance in
and game theory
and heritability
of human societies
natural selection
of nonviolence
and primate behavior
recent
of reciprocal altruism
survival
uses of term
evolutionary psychology:
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