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__________ Pascal Boyer __________

Department of Anthropology, Campus Box 1125, Washington University, 1 Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA.

Main research focus: cognitive development and its influence on the acquisition of cultural concepts: domain-specificity and its influence on cultural transmission; religious categories.

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Boyer, P. 2001. Religion Explained: The Evolutionary Origins of Religious Thought. New York: Basic Books. cultural evolution

Review by Zachary Karabell. Review by Paul J. Griffiths (First Things)

Keyword: evolution of religion.


Boyer, P. 1995. Adapted mind, evolved ontology and acquired culture. Plenary address, Human Behaviour and Evolution Society annual meeting, Santa Barbara, California. cultural evolution


Boyer, P. 1994. The Naturalness of Religious Ideas: A Cognitive Theory of Religion. Berkeley: University of California Press. cultural evolution cognitive science

Keywords: naturalness • religion.

 

 
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