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“Emotions and Economic Theory”
(1998)
Material sanctions themselves are best understood as vehicles of the emotion of contempt, which is the direct trigger of shame
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Quoted in Sam Bowles,
A Cooperative Species
(2011)
“Rationality and the Emotions”
(1999)
A person who treated his shame as a cost would in all likelihood never feel any.
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