The “God Module” and the Complexifying Brain

Recent reports of the discovery of a “God module” in the human brain derive from the fact that epileptic seizures in the left temporal lobe are associated with ecstatic feelings sometimes described as an experience of the presence of God. The brain area involved has been described as either (a) the...

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Main Author: Rausch Albright, Carol (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Open Library of Humanities$s2024- 2000
In: Zygon
Year: 2000, Volume: 35, Issue: 4, Pages: 735-744
Further subjects:B teleonomy
B Brain
B Religious Experience
B God module
B William James
B Spiritual Formation
B Emergence
B Teleology
B James W. Fowler
B Complexity
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