The Fracture of an Illusion: Science and the Dissolution of Religion: Frankfurt Templeton Lectures 2008 by Wolfgang Achtner, Thomas M. Schmidt, Pascal Boyer, Elisabeth Graeb-Schmidt, Michael G. Parker

The Fracture of an Illusion: Science and the Dissolution of Religion: Frankfurt Templeton Lectures 2008

Wolfgang Achtner, Thomas M. Schmidt, Pascal Boyer, Elisabeth Graeb-Schmidt, Michael G. Parker

112 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

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Pascal Boyer argues that religion is largely an illusion. The anthropologist traces religion's cognitive and evolutionary aspects. By religion he means a kind of existential and cognitive package that includes views about supernatural agency (gods...

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