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The naturalness of religious ideas : a cognitive theory of religion /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Boyer, Pascal
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1994.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Religious ideas as conceptual structures
  • Recurrence, naturalness, and under-determination
  • The varieties of religious representations
  • Two aspects of conceptual structures
  • pt. 2. Four repertoires of religious representations
  • Natural ontologies and supernatural furniture
  • Causal judgments
  • Essentialism and social categories
  • Ritual episodes and religious assumptions
  • pt. 3. A sketch of cultural transmission
  • Cross-strengthening, religious truth, and stability
  • Cultural transmission and the biology in history.