The Biological Evolution of Religious Mind and Behavior

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Voland, Eckart (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Schiefenhövel, Wulf (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Σειρά: The Frontiers Collection,
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Religion.; Modern philosophy.; Religion > Philosophy.; Evolutionary biology.; Anthropology.; Life Sciences.; Evolutionary Biology.; Modern Philosophy.; Philosophy of Religion.; Religious Studies, general.

In a Darwinian world, religious behavior - just like other behaviors - is likely to have undergone a process of natural selection in which it was rewarded in the evolutionary currency of reproductive success. This book aims to provide a better understanding of the social scenarios in which selection...