02491nam 2200613 a 450 991078175130332120230124183614.00-19-991230-01-283-29702-797866132970200-19-982727-3(CKB)2550000000050181(EBL)784764(OCoLC)756484824(SSID)ssj0000542635(PQKBManifestationID)12253842(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000542635(PQKBWorkID)10510565(PQKB)10468153(MiAaPQ)EBC784764(Au-PeEL)EBL784764(CaPaEBR)ebr10500981(CaONFJC)MIL329702(EXLCZ)99255000000005018120110310d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWhy religion is natural and science is not[electronic resource] /Robert N. McCauleyNew York Oxford University Pressc20111 online resource (352 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-934154-0 0-19-982726-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Natural cognition -- Maturational naturalness -- Unnatural science -- Natural religion -- Surprising consequences.The battle between religion and science, competing methods of knowing ourselves and our world, has been raging for many centuries. Now scientists themselves are looking at cognitive foundations of religion--and arriving at some surprising conclusions. Over the course of the past two decades, scholars have employed insights gleaned from cognitive science, evolutionary biology, and related disciplines to illuminate the study of religion. In Why Religion is Natural and Science Is Not, Robert N. McCauley, one of the founding fathers of the cognitive science of religion, argues that our minds are bReligion and sciencePsychology, ReligiousCognition and cultureReligion and science.Psychology, Religious.Cognition and culture.201/.65McCauley Robert N549836MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781751303321Why religion is natural and science is not3700167UNINA