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THE DUALISTIC, DISCARNATE PICTURE THAT HAUNTS THE COGNITIVE SCIENCE OF RELIGION

open access: yesZygon, 2015
A dualistic, discarnate picture haunts contemporary cognitive science of religion (CSR). Cognitive scientists of religion generally assert or assume a reductive physicalism, primarily through unconscious mental mechanisms that detect supernatural agency
doaj   +2 more sources

Empathy, Perceived Injustice and Solidarity‐Based Action: Observer Responses to Civilian Suffering in Military Conflicts

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global conflicts intensify, observers without direct conflict experience are increasingly exposed to war‐related suffering through media coverage, yet little is known about how such exposure shapes emotional and behavioural responses or how support for different affected civilian groups is distributed.
Islam Borinca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The poverty of selectionism: a critical assessment of Darwin’s legacy for the study of religion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The trend to take Darwin's legacy seriouly in the study of religion is gaining momentum. Especially in the cognitive approach to religion that builds its work on evolutonary psycology it allows for explanations bridging nature and culture.
Orye, Lieve
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What Could Have Been: Predicted and Actual Exclusion by Potential Romantic Partners and Platonic Friends

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Romantic partners are instrumental to more goals than friends, and therefore, people have more to lose when denied a romantic relationship than a friendship. We explored people's forecasted and experienced rejection by a potential romantic partner or friend.
Natasha R. Wood   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Left Wanting and Left Unheard: A Dual Grievance Model of Populism Across Six European Countries

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study tests a dual grievance model of populism by examining whether relative deprivation and external political inefficacy are linked to two core dimensions of populist beliefs (people sovereignty and anti‐elitism) via aversive political emotions (anger, sadness and fear) and institutional distrust across six European countries (N = 5487).
Anna Cortijos‐Bernabeu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectives on the burden of drug‐resistant epilepsy and treatment priorities: Findings from a multistakeholder survey

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) imposes a significant burden on patients and their caregivers. This study aimed to explore the concerns and perceptions of healthcare providers (HCPs), patients, and caregivers regarding the burden of disease and quality of life (QoL) in patients with DRE.
Simona Lattanzi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ritual: How Seemingly Senseless Acts Make Life Worth Living, by Dimitris Xygalatas

open access: yesSvetovi
Dimitris Xygalatas is an anthropologist and cognitive scientist interested in religion, ritual, music, and sports fanship among other topics. Xygalatas’s book Ritual: How Seemingly Senseless Acts Make Life Worth Living (Profile Books, 2022; henceforth ...
Michal Uhrin
doaj   +1 more source

Associations Between Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder Dimensions and Obsessive‐Compulsive Symptomatology

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Although obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD) commonly co‐occurs with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, less is known about its relationship with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) dimensions. Whether associations between ARFID dimensions and OCD differ by sex is also unclear.
Mariana Valdez Aguilar   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

Making care audible: Musical gifts and affective reciprocity in the clinic

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In clinical settings, music therapy is frequently received as a gift—a voluntary offering that invites but does not demand participation. Drawing on ethnographic research with music therapists and patients in Canadian and American hospitals, this article examines how clinical care is co‐constituted through practices of giving, receiving, and ...
Meredith Evans
wiley   +1 more source

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