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A Critical Examination of Pascal Boyer’s Religion Explained The Evolutionary Origins of Religious Thought

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ID12201871
AuthorsDaniel Dubuisson (0000-0002-1556-5763, Research Director Emeritus, CNRS-Lille Lyon France, corresponding author)
Year2020
Volume32
Issue3
Pages267-275
Publication date2020-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueMethod & Theory in the Study of Religion (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0943-3058 • E-ISSN: 1570-0682
PublisherBrill (PUBLISHER • NL)
DOI10.1163/15700682-12341486
OpenAlexW3034834552
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited6

Behind its theoretical and scientific ambition, Pascal Boyer’s work mobilizes several ideas and notions (starting with that of “religion”) that belong to the old Western cultural tradition. It is precisely this ideological substratum and its indispensable cognitive “crutches” that this article seeks to identify

Epistemology · Ideology · Pascal (unit · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Computer Science · Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation · Law · Philosophy · Religion and Society Interactions · Study and Philosophy of Religion

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year0,67
Citation span2023 - 2023 (1)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2

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