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A Natural History of Natural Theology : The Cognitive Science of Theology and Philosophy of Religion /

"Questions about the existence and attributes of God form the subject matter of natural theology, which seeks to gain knowledge of the divine by relying on reason and experience of the world. Arguments in natural theology rely largely on intuitions and inferences that seem natural to us, occurr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: De Cruz, Helen, 1978-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Natural theology and natural history
  • The naturalness of religious beliefs
  • Intuitions about god's knowledge: anthropomorphism or preparedness?
  • Teleology, the design stance, and the argument from design
  • The cosmological argument and intuitions about causality and agency
  • The moral argument in the light of evolutionary ethics
  • The argument from beauty and the evolutionary basis of aesthetic experience
  • The argument from miracles and the cognitive science of religious testimony
  • The natural history of religion and the rationality of religious beliefs.