Natural reflections: human cognition at the nexus of science and religion

Introduction: Prophecies, predictions, and human cognition -- Cognitive machinery and explanatory ambitions : the new naturalism -- The gods seem here to stay : naturalism, rationalism, and the persistence of belief -- Deep reading : the new natural theology -- Reflections : science and religion, na...

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Main Author: Smith, Barbara Herrnstein (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Haven, Conn. Yale Univ. Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Series/Journal:The Terry lectures series
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Theological cognition theory / Cognition theory / Natural sciences
B Religion / Natural sciences
Further subjects:B Religion and science
B Cognition
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Summary:Introduction: Prophecies, predictions, and human cognition -- Cognitive machinery and explanatory ambitions : the new naturalism -- The gods seem here to stay : naturalism, rationalism, and the persistence of belief -- Deep reading : the new natural theology -- Reflections : science and religion, natural and unnatural
Item Description:Book is adapted from the Dwight H. Terry Lectures delivered at Yale University in 2006. - Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0300140347