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The Believing Primate : Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Reflections on the Origin of Religion.

Scientific accounts of religion have received a great deal of scholarly and popular attention. The Believing Primate draws on the expertise of scientists, philosophers, and theologians, from across a wide spectrum of debate, to describe and discuss current scientific accounts. - ;Over the last two d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schloss, Jeffrey
Otros Autores: Murray, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1. Hand of God, Mind of Man: Punishment and Cognition in the Evolution of Cooperation; 2. Religiosity as Mental Time-travel: Cognitive Adaptations for Religious Behavior; 3. Cognitive Science, Religion, and Theology; 4. Is Religion Adaptive? Yes, No, Neutral. But Mostly We Don't Know; 5. Religious Belief as an Evolutionary Accident; 6. Explaining Belief in the Supernatural: Some Thoughts on Paul Bloom's 'Religious Belief as an Evolutionary Accident'; 7. Games Scientists Play.
  • 8. Scientific Explanations of Religion and the Justification of Religious Belief9. Evolutionary Accounts of Religion: Explaining and Explaining Away; 10. Explaining Religious Experience; 11. Humanness in their Hearts: Where Science and Religion Fuse; 12. Theology and Evolution: How Much Can Biology Explain?; 13. Cognitive Science and the Evolution of Religion: A Philosophical and Theological Appraisal; 14. Moral Psychology and the Misunderstanding of Religion; 15. Does Naturalism Wa.