Miguel Farias

‘Utilitarian’ judgments in sacrificial moral dilemmas do not reflect impartial concern for the greater good

Guy Kahane, Jim A. C. Everett, Brian D. Earp et al. · Cognition · 2014 · 315 citations · Full text

Moral Reasoning, Ethical Dilemma, Behavioral Decision Making +20

An fMRI study measuring analgesia enhanced by religion as a belief system

Katja Wiech, Miguel Farias, Guy Kahane et al. · Pain · 2008 · 247 citations

Neuropsychology, Religious Belief, Pain Medicine +16

Scientific faith: Belief in science increases in the face of stress and existential anxiety

Miguel Farias, Anna‐Kaisa Newheiser, Guy Kahane et al. · Journal of Experimental Social Psychology · 2013 · 231 citations · Full text

The functional nature of conspiracy beliefs: Examining the underpinnings of belief in the Da Vinci Code conspiracy

Anna-Kaisa Newheiser, Miguel Farias, Nicole Tausch · Personality and Individual Differences · 2011 · 195 citations

Existentialism, Contemporary Fiction, Conspiracy Beliefs +3

The neural basis of intuitive and counterintuitive moral judgment

Guy Kahane, Katja Wiech, Nicholas Shackel et al. · Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience · 2011 · 148 citations · Full text

Moral Reasoning, Ethical Dilemma, Behavioral Decision Making +18