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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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2012.
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| 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.
