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Rational Irrationality: The Unexpected Logic Behind Human Sacrifice

Rational Irrationality: The Unexpected Logic Behind Human Sacrifice

Scarlet, Lady G.

Paperback

General Psychology

ISBN13: 9798269150420
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 9 2025
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This book explores the complex reasons behind human sacrifice, examining when and why people are willing to give up something valuable for others or for a cause. It delves into the psychological, cultural, economic, and moral factors that influence sacrificial behavior. From personal relationships to group loyalty, the book reveals how rational thoughts and emotional drives often intertwine in sacrificial acts. It also considers how societies, religions, and leaders use rituals, symbolism, and narratives to promote or manipulate sacrifice. Additionally, the book looks at modern perspectives, including technology and ethics, questioning how future innovations might redefine what sacrifice means. Overall, it offers a comprehensive look at the paradoxes, benefits, and dangers of sacrifice, aiming to understand why humans sometimes act against their self-interest for a greater purpose. Perfect for readers interested in psychology, sociology, ethics, and human behavior, this book provides a thought-provoking exploration of one of humanity's oldest and most intriguing practices.

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