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Does Cognitive Science of Religion Undermine Religious Belief? [PDF]
Философия и космология, 2015 In this paper, I discuss what Cognitive Science of Religion is and what its implications are for theism and the veracity of religious belief. Findings in CSR, and its counterpart Evolutionary Psychology, aim to explain the origin of religious belief ...
Rezkalla Paul
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Religions, 2014 In recent decades, historians of religions have turned to, and developed, entirely new methodologies for the study of religion and human consciousness.
Glen Alexander Hayes
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DEFINING “RELIGION” AS NATURAL: A CRITICAL INVITATION TO ROBERT McCAULEY
Zygon, 2014 Previous critics have argued that Robert McCauley defines religion and science selectively and arbitrarily, cutting them to fit his model in Why Religion Is Natural and Science Is Not.
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Zygon, 2022 How do we come to know things, and how are such epistemological questions treated in the field of science and religion? Recent critiques of science and religion methodology argue for an anti‐essentialist approach to science and religion that ...
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Promoting positive attitudes towards science and religion among sixth-form pupils : dealing with scientism and creationism [PDF]
, 2010 A sample of 187 female students, attending a sixth-form study day on religious studies, completed a questionnaire containing four scales concerned with assessing: attitude toward theistic religion, attitude toward science, scientism and creationism.
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Cognitive Science of Religion: What Is It and Why Is It?
Religion Compass, 2007 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
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Book Review “Religion Explained? The Cognitive Science of Religion after Twenty-Five Years”
, 2017 I review the book “Religion Explained? The Cognitive Science of Religion after Twenty-Five Years.” I discuss all the papers in the book and highlight some recurrent ...
Hans Van Eyghen, Van Eyghen Hans
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Jonathan Edwards, Petitionary Prayer, and the Cognitive Science of Religion
, 2020 The contemporary field of cognitive science proposes that religion (1) is a natural evolutionary development and (2) involves a two-system model of reasoning that, in a Christian context, moves from basic beliefs in God to a theological elaboration of ...
Kling, David W
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Lame science? Blind religion? [PDF]
, 2019 This is an electronic version of an article published in Zygon®: Journal of Religion and Science.Includes bibliographical references.In Consecrating Science, Lisa Sideris argues that an anthropocentric and science-based cosmology encourages human ...
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Review of Can Science Explain Religion?:The Cognitive Science Debate
, 2016 James W. Jones: Can Science Explain Religion?—The Cognitive Science Debate Oxford University Press, 2016, ISBN ...
Thomas J. Coleman +1 more
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