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God on the brain : what cognitive science does (and does not) tell us about faith, human nature, and the divine / Bradley L. Sickler.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Wheaton, Illinois : Crossway, 2020Description: 208 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781433564437
  • 1433564432
Subject(s):
Contents:
The nature of humans -- Science and Christianity: the conflict thesis -- Science and Christianity: strangers or friends? -- Evolutionary explanations for belief in God -- Is everything just brain states? -- Doing away with the soul -- Mind-body interaction and simplicity -- The question of freedom -- Reason, science, and morality -- Reformed epistemology and the naturalness of belief.
Summary: "The author provides a timely theological, scientific, and philosophical assessment of the human brain, displaying the many ways in which the gospel informs a distinctly Christian understanding of cognitive science"-- Provided by publisher.
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 261.515 S566 Available 33111010382634
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Bradley Sickler provides a timely theological, scientific, and philosophical assessment of the human brain, displaying the many ways in which the gospel informs a distinctly Christian understanding of cognitive science.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nature of humans -- Science and Christianity: the conflict thesis -- Science and Christianity: strangers or friends? -- Evolutionary explanations for belief in God -- Is everything just brain states? -- Doing away with the soul -- Mind-body interaction and simplicity -- The question of freedom -- Reason, science, and morality -- Reformed epistemology and the naturalness of belief.

"The author provides a timely theological, scientific, and philosophical assessment of the human brain, displaying the many ways in which the gospel informs a distinctly Christian understanding of cognitive science"-- Provided by publisher.

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