The naturalness of religious ideas: soundings from the cognitive science of religion

Consideration of the basic cognitive science and religion. Research on teleological bias, agency detection, and counterintuitive concepts. The critical discussions of mystical experience and god concepts. The naturalness of religious knowledge.

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