Some Comments on the Alleged Innateness of Religion
This response assesses the claim that Barrett views religious beliefs as non-cultural entities that stem from “innate” cognitive systems “meant for” a “singular idea of God.” By briefly reviewing the literature and Barrett’s actual position—that people are especially sensitive to learning religious...
| Published in: | Method & theory in the study of religion |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Method & theory in the study of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 29, Issue: 4/5, Pages: 411-421 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Faith
/ Innate ideas
/ Natural religion
/ Kognitive Religionswissenschaft
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| RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AE Psychology of religion |
| Further subjects: | B
Cognition
naturalness of religion
cognitive science of religion
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