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Publications
6
Citations
200
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Active since
2017
Affiliations
Institut Jean Nicod(Current)
Université Paris Sciences et Lettres
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
École Normale Supérieure - PSL
École des hautes études en sciences sociales
Edgar Dubourg is an author at Institut Jean Nicod specializing in fiction, literature, and social sciences.
Publications per year
2017–2024
Why imaginary worlds? The psychological foundations and cultural evolution of fictions with imaginary worlds
Edgar Dubourg, Nicolas Baumard · Behavioral and Brain Sciences · 2021 · 72 citations · Full text
Social Sciences, Literature, Social Psychology +10
Religion Explained? : The Cognitive Science of Religion after Twenty-Five Years
Edgar Dubourg, Nicolas Baumard · Bloomsbury Academic eBooks · 2017 · 59 citations · Full text
Arts, Religion, Religious Studies +17
Why and How Did Narrative Fictions Evolve? Fictions as Entertainment Technologies
Edgar Dubourg, Nicolas Baumard · Frontiers in Psychology · 2022 · 29 citations · Full text
Humanities, Literature, Fiction +5
Exploratory preferences explain the cultural success of imaginary worlds in modern societies
Edgar Dubourg, Valentin Thouzeau, Charles de Dampierre et al. · 2021 · 15 citations
Social Sciences, Cultural Studies, Social Psychology +10
Exploratory preferences explain the human fascination for imaginary worlds in fictional stories
Edgar Dubourg, Valentin Thouzeau, Charles de Dampierre et al. · Scientific Reports · 2023 · 14 citations · Full text
Social Sciences, Social Psychology, Culture +6
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