Religion, Cognition, and the Myth of Conscious Will
Characteristic of the recent cognitive approach to religion (CSR) is the thesis that religious discourse and practice are rooted in an inveterate human propensity to explain events in terms of agent causality. This thesis readily lends itself to the critical understanding of religious belief as &quo...
Published in: | Method & theory in the study of religion |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2019]
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Method & theory in the study of religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 31, Issue: 2, Pages: 91-119 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kognitive Religionswissenschaft
/ Theory of mind
/ Free will
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IxTheo Classification: | AA Study of religion AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AE Psychology of religion VA Philosophy |
Further subjects: | B
Agency
B Consciousness B Cognitive Science of Religion (CSR) B Theory of mind |
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