Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon  -  Daniel C. Dennett

KORTE INHOUD

In Breaking the Spell Daniel C. Dennett explores how the great ideas of religion have enthralled us for thousands of years - and whether we could (or should) break free.

What is religion and how did it evolve? Is it the product of blind evolutionary instinct or of rational choice? Is the only way to live a good life through religion?

Few forces in the world are as potent as religion: it comforts people in their suffering and inspires them to both magnificent and terrible deeds. In this provocative and timely ...
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2007 Uitgever: Penguin 464 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0141017775 ISBN-13: 9780141017778