However, current religions have survived in harsh environments for a very long time and spread to billions of brains, so evolving existing religions might be much easier than replacing them with something different. It might not be perfect, but could be the only feasible way. 4/4
Realistically, governments cannot make all subjects an equally good offer, yet it wants to minimize to incentivize by violence, so all governments like the majority of their subjects to be a bit befuddled about their true incentives.
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The probably most important thing you need in any social system is that it produces justice that is compatible with our evolutionally hardwired system for perception of fairness, which might give us helpful constraints in modeling such a system one day, but it sounds very hard.
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I don't actually think that is true! People were mostly fine with their kings. Eventually, people will accept systems of norms that they think gives them the best outcome they can expect. The problems happen when people don't get enough, or think they could bargain for more.
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