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Politik och ideologier : perspektiv från Engelbergsseminariet 2011
Ideologiernas död har förutspåtts ett flertal gånger under åren, men gång på gång har vi också sett gamla ideologier återvända under nya beteckningar. I denna bok behandlar vi både …

Folkbiology
The term "folkbiology" refers to people's everyday understanding of the biological world-how they perceive, categorize, and reason about living kinds. The study of folkbiology not …

Cognitive Foundations of Natural History

Talking to the Enemy
Scott Atran has spent years talking to terrorists - from Gaza and Afghanistan, to Indonesia and Europe. Here he argues persuasively that to understand religious violence we need to …

In Gods We Trust
This ambitious, interdisciplinary book seeks to explain the origins of religion using our knowledge of the evolution of cognition. A cognitive anthropologist and psychologist, …

Au nom du Seigneur
Comment expliquer le poids culturel de la religion à travers l’histoire ? Pourquoi les idées surnaturelles sont-elles aussi répandues dans toutes les cultures ? Que nous apprennent …

Cognitive Foundations of Natural History
What is it about human nature that makes our species capable of thinking scientifically? Inspired by the debate he set up between Noam Chomsky and Jean Piaget, Scott Atran traces …

Talking to the Enemy
Talking to the Enemy is an intellectually and personally courageous exploration of one of the most contentious issues of modern times. Scott Atran has spent years talking to …

The Moral Brain
An overview of the latest interdisciplinary research on human morality, capturing moral sensibility as a sophisticated integration of cognitive, emotional, and motivational …

In Gods We Trust
This ambitious, interdisciplinary book seeks to explain the origins of religion using our knowledge of the evolution of cognition. A cognitive anthropologist and psychologist, …

The Native Mind and the Cultural Construction of Nature
An analysis of the cognitive consequences of diminished contact with nature examines the relationship between how people think about the natural world and how they act on it, and …

Talking to the Enemy
Atran explores the way terrorists think of themselves and teaches us, at last, intelligent ways to think about terrorists.Christopher Dickey, Newsweek Middle East Editor and author …