Homo Religiosus and Its Brain: Reality, Imagination, and the Future of Nature
Abstract. “Daddy, is God real or is he a part of people's imagination?” The brain constructs reality by bottom-up, genetically programmed mechanisms. Nature selected the human holistic, symbolically thinking, aesthetic brain using a mechanism of brain-language coevolution. Our religious nature...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1996
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| In: |
Zygon
Year: 1996, Volume: 31, Issue: 3, Pages: 441-455 |
| Further subjects: | B
Brain
B Homo Religiosus B Imagination B Evolution |
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