Contradictions Neuroscience and Religion /

“Contradictions” is a general interest book that exposes the incompatibility between popular religious beliefs and the scientific view of human nature. It begins with a survey of the evolution of religions and their continuing, often irrational, influences in modern society. Then, based on his long...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Musacchio, José M. (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Σειρά:Springer Praxis Books
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction
  • The Universality of Religious Beliefs
  • The Contradictions and Consequences of Religious Beliefs
  • The Evolution of Human Ancestors
  • The Most Amazing Window on Human Nature
  • Why Qualia and Consciousness Seem Mysterious
  • The Word-Grounding Problem and the Incompleteness of Language
  • The Roots of Knowledge
  • Abstract and Imaginary Objects
  • Nature Is Logical, Because Logic Is Natural
  • Faith and the Validation of Beliefs
  • Contradictory Beliefs or "Schizodoxia" is a Poor Mechanism of Adaptation.