The belief instinct the psychology of souls, destiny, and the meaning of life
An evolutionary psychologist examines humans' belief in God and argues that it evolved in the species as an "adaptive illusion" that originally had an evolutionary purpose, now outdated, that ensured the survival of the human race.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
W.W. Norton
cop. 2011
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Edition: | 1st American ed |
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See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991000205529708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Summary: | An evolutionary psychologist examines humans' belief in God and argues that it evolved in the species as an "adaptive illusion" that originally had an evolutionary purpose, now outdated, that ensured the survival of the human race. |
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Physical Description: | xiii, 252 p. ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice |
ISBN: | 9780393072990 |