Soul, Psyche, Brain: New Directions in the Study of Religion and Brain-Mind Science [[electronic resource] /] / by K. Bulkeley

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2005.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (IX, 278 p. 2 illus.)
• Disciplina: 612.8/233
• Soggetto topico: Neurosciences; Philosophy of mind; Neuropsychology; Personality; Difference (Psychology); Religion - Philosophy; Science - Philosophy; Neuroscience; Philosophy of Mind; Personality and Differential Psychology; Philosophy of Religion; Philosophy of Science
• Altri autori: BulkeleyKelly <1962->
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Genes, brains, minds: the human complex / Holmes Rolston III -- Brain, mind, and spirit--a clinician's perspective, of why I am not afraid of dualism / James W. Jones -- Psychoneurological dimensions of anomalous experience in relation to religious belief and spiritual practice / Stanley Krippner -- Sacred emotions / Robert A. Emmons -- Where neurocognition meets the master: attention and metacognition in Zen / Tracey L. Kahan and Patricia M. Simone -- From chaos to self-organization: the brain, dreaming, and religious experience / David Kahn -- Converting: toward a cognitive theory of religious change / Patricia M. Davis and Lewis R. Rambo -- Cognitive science and Christian theology / Charlene P.E. Burns -- Overcoming an impoverished ontology: Candrakirti and the mind-brain problem / Richard K. Payne -- Religion and brain-mind science: dreaming the future / Kelly Bulkeley -- Religion out of mind: the ideology of cognitive science and religion / Jeremy Carrette -- Brain science on ethics: the neurobiology of making choices / Walter J. Freeman.
• Sommario/riassunto: Soul, Psyche, Brain is a collection of essays that address the relationships between neuroscience, religion and human nature. Kelly Bulkeley's book highlights some startling new developments in neuroscience that have many people rethinking spirituality, the mind-body connection, and cognition in general. Soul, Psyche, Brain explores questions like: what can knowledge about the neurological activities of the brain tell us about consciousness? And what are the practical implications of brain-mind science for ethics and moral reasoning?
• Titolo autorizzato: Soul, Psyche, Brain: New Directions in the Study of Religion and Brain-Mind Science
• ISBN: 1-4039-6509-9; 9786611364502; 1-281-36450-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783686903321
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