Using Computer Models to Study Religion? (feat. Dr. Connor Wood)

The video explores the intersection of social sciences and religious studies, focusing on the use of computer simulations to study religion. Dr. Connor Wood discusses the Modeling Religion Project, which uses agent-based and system dynamic models to understand the role of religion in cultural transformations. The video highlights the challenges of quantifying subjective religious experiences and the impact of social hierarchies on religious practices.

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