02707cam a2200481Mu 4500 ocn893740796 OCoLC 20200709060246.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 141025s2014 xx o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP N$T 9781317544746 electronic bk. 1317544749 electronic bk. (OCoLC)893740796 877451 (N$T) BF175.4.R44 OCC 036020 bisacsh REL 017000 bisacsh 299.932019 299/.932/019 N$TA Talmont-Kaminski, Konrad. Religion as Magical Ideology [electronic resource] : How the Supernatural Reflects Rationality. Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014. 1 online resource (173 p.) Description based upon print version of record. Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Superstitious reeds; 3. The superempirical; 4. Magic as cognitive by-product; 5. Religion as magical ideology; 6. Religion as ancestral trait; Bibliography; Index 'Religion as Magical Ideology' examines the relationship between rationality and supernatural beliefs arguing that such beliefs are products of evolution, cognition and culture. The book does not offer a false rapprochement between reason and religion; instead, it explores their interrelationship as a series of complex adaptations between cognitive and cultural processes. Exploring the nature of the tension between religious traditions and reason, 'Religion as Magical Ideology' develops a dual inheritance theory of religion - which combines the cognitive byproduct and prosocial adaptation acco. Philosophy and religion. Psychoanalysis and religion. Philosophy and religion. Psychoanalysis and religion. BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / Paganism & Neo-Paganism bisacsh RELIGION / Comparative Religion bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Talmont-Kaminski, Konrad Religion as Magical Ideology : How the Supernatural Reflects Rationality Hoboken : Taylor and Francis,c2014 9781844656448 http://public.eblib.com/choice/PublicFullRecord.aspx?p=1821338 Ebook Library EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=877451 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL1821338 EBSCOhost EBSC 877451 cpp6067 02 N$T 55639 55639