Believing Primate Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Reflections on the Origin of Religion

Name: Believing Primate Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Reflections on the Origin of Religion
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ISBN: 9780199597086

ISBN-10: 0199597081

ISBN-13: 9780199597086

Edition: 2010

Authors: Jeffrey Schloss, Michael Murray

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List price: $22.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 10/7/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



List of Contributors


Introduction Evolutionary Theories of Religion: Science Unfettered or Naturalism Run Wild?




Hand of God, Mind of Man: Punishment and Cognition in the Evolution of Cooperation




Religiosity as Mental Time-travel: Cognitive Adaptations for Religious Behavior




Cognitive Science, Religion, and Theology




Is Religion Adaptive? Yes, No, Neutral. But Mostly We Don't Know




Religious Belief as an Evolutionary Accident




Explaining Belief in the Supernatural: Some Thoughts on Paul Bloom's 'Religious Belief as an Evolutionary Accident'




Games Scientists Play




Scientific Explanations of Religion and the Justification of Religious Belief




Evolutionary Accounts of Religion: Explaining and Explaining Away




Explaining Religious Experience




Humanness in their Hearts: Where Science and Religion Fuse




Theology and Evolution: How Much Can Biology Explain?




Cognitive Science and the Evolution of Religion: A Philosophical and Theological Appraisal




Moral Psychology and the Misunderstanding of Religion




Does Naturalism Warrant a Moral Belief in Universal Benevolence and Human Rights?




Evolutionary Social Constructivism: Narrowing (but Not Yet Bridging) the Gap



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