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In addition to the sciences, consilience can be important to the arts, ethics, and religion.

Both artists and scientists have identified the importance of biology in the process of artistic innovation.

From this idea the dual inheritance theory is based, and in this theory biology and the arts work together to explain the growth of human behavior.

The same concept is true for ethics and religion, as these concepts are at their core biological and evolutionary.