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The Epistemic Parity of Religious-Apologetic and Religion-Debunking Responses to the Cognitive Science of Religion [PDF]
Recent work in the cognitive science of religion has challenged some of the explanatory assumptions of previous research in the field. Nonetheless, some of the practitioners of the new cognitive science of religion theorize in the same skeptical spirit ...
Walter Scott Stepanenko
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Reformed Epistemology and the Cognitive Science of Religion [PDF]
Reformed epistemology and cognitive science have remarkably converged on belief in God. Reformed epistemology holds that belief in God is basic— that is, belief in God is a natural, non-inferential belief that is immediately produced by a cognitive faculty.
Clark, Kelly James, Barrett, Justin L.
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Cognitive Science and the Naturalness of Religion [PDF]
Abstract Cognitive approaches to religious phenomena have attracted considerable interdisciplinary attention since their emergence a couple of decades ago. Proponents offer explanatory accounts of the content and transmission of religious thought and behavior in terms of underlying cognition. A central claim is that the cross‐cultural
McCauley, R., Cohen, E.
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Cognitive Science of Religion and Classical Theism: A Synthesis [PDF]
Launonen and Mullins argue that if Classical Theism is true, human cognition is likely not theism-tracking, at least, given what we know from cognitive science of religion. In this essay, we develop a model for how classical theists can make sense of the
Tyler Dalton McNabb, Michael DeVito
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THE COGNITIVE SCIENCE OF RELIGION: IMPLICATIONS FOR THEISM?
. Although the Cognitive Science of Religion (CSR), a current approach to the scientific study of religion, has exerted an influence in the study of religion for almost twenty years, the question of its compatibility or incompatibility with theism has ...
Aku Visala
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Cognitive Science of Religion: What Is It and Why Is It? [PDF]
Abstract Cognitive science of religion (CSR) brings theories from the cognitive sciences to bear on why religious thought and action is so common in humans and why religious phenomena take on the features that they do. The field is characterized by a piecemeal approach, explanatory non‐exclusivism, and methodological pluralism. Topics
Justin L. Barrett, Barrett, Justin L.
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Philosophy and the Cognitive Science of Religion
Presentation for the dossier.
José Eduardo Porcher +1 more
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Cognitive Science of Religion [PDF]
Chapter: Cognitive Science of ...
Barrett, Justin, Justin L. Barrett
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Cognitive Science and Philosophy of Religion: Embracing the Human Perspective [PDF]
The Cognitive Science of Religion (CSR) is a relatively young field that explores the intersection between science and religion. Some argue that CSR, by employing purely explanatory methods and presupposing methodological naturalism, has materialized ...
Javad Darvish Aghajani
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Normative cognition in the cognitive science of religion [PDF]
Ideas from Wittgenstein are developed to provide suggestions about how both the nature and acquisition of normative cognition in the cognitive science of religion might be understood.
Addis, Mark
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