Pascal Robert Boyer is an American cognitive anthropologist and evolutionary psychologist of French origin, mostly known for his work in the cognitive...

anthropologist Pascal Boyer, in which the author discusses the evolutionary psychology of religion and evolutionary origin of religions. Boyer describes the...

Boyer (French pronunciation: [bwaje]) is a French surname. In rarer cases, it can be a corruption or deliberate alteration of other names. Boyer is found...

Cognitive anthropologist Pascal Boyer argued that minimally counterintuitive concepts (MCI) i.e., concepts that violate a few ontological expectations...

ISBN 0-19-506901-3. Boyer, Pascal. "Functional Origins of Religious concepts". Archived from the original on 2009-10-10. Retrieved 2009-12-19. Boyer, Pascal (2001)...

just technical). There are however dissenting views; scholars such as Pascal Boyer argue that defining tradition and developing theories about it are important...

Thomas Lawson and Robert McCauley, Naturalness of Religious Ideas by Pascal Boyer, Inside the Cult and Arguments and Icons by Harvey Whitehouse, and Guthrie's...

Y Z Richard D. Alexander Jerome Barkow Justin L. Barrett Paul Bloom Pascal Boyer David F. Bjorklund David Buller David Buss Anne Campbell Leda Cosmides...

evolutionary psychology and anthropology, including Scott Atran, Dan Sperber, Pascal Boyer, John Tooby and others, argue the possibility of incompatibility between...

Barrett Jay Belsky Jesse Bering David F. Bjorklund Paul Bloom John Bowlby Pascal Boyer Joseph Bulbulia David Buss Josep Call Anne Campbell Donald T. Campbell...

University Press, 1992 Boyer, Pascal. The Naturalness of Religious Ideas. University of California Press, 1994 Boyer, Pascal. Religion Explained: The...

Miller, Richard Dawkins, Steven Weinberg, Colin McGinn, Denys Turner, Pascal Boyer and Daniel Dennett. The series also includes many quotations from the...

326_784. PMID 19892955. Boyer, Pascal (2001). Religion Explained. New York: Basic Books. pp. 142–243. ISBN 978-0465006960. boyer modern soap opera. du Castel...

supernormal stimuli and they may generate peak shifts in responding. Pascal Boyer has suggested that music is a superstimulus targeting human affinity...

outcomes. Influential cognitive and anthropological scientists such as Pascal Boyer and Nicholas Humphrey have endorsed Singh's approach, although other...

1007/978-3-319-16999-6_3011-1. Retrieved 28 March 2024. Religion Explained, by Pascal Boyer Henig, Robin Marantz (Mar 4, 2007). "Darwin's God (page 3)". The Times...

feeling of insecurity and then proposing themselves as precautions. Pascal Boyer and Pierre Liénard propose that the shape rituals take results from goal...

Religion Explained: The Evolutionary Origins of Religious Thought, Pascal Boyer, Basic Books (2001). H. L. Mencken, "Where is the Graveyard of Dead Gods...

Free Pascal Compiler (FPC) is a compiler for the closely related programming-language dialects Pascal and Object Pascal. It is free software released under...

at through the lens of the function and processing of the human mind. Pascal Boyer suggests that, for the longest period of time, the brain was thought...

Adam Pascal (born October 25, 1970) is an American actor, singer, and musician, known for his performance as Roger Davis in the original 1996 cast of Jonathan...

Knowledge: An Evolutionary Approach, 1972, Rev. ed., 1979, ISBN 0-19-875024-2 Pascal Boyer, Religion Explained: The Evolutionary Origins of Religious Thought, New...

In his book Religion Explained, Boyer shows that there is no simple explanation for religious consciousness. Boyer is mainly concerned with explaining...

Affluence Explains the Emergence of Ascetic Wisdoms and Moralizing Religions, an article together with Nicolas Baumard, Alexandre Hyafil and Pascal Boyer...

Maurice Bloch (cognitive anthropology) Maggie Boden (cognitive science) Pascal Boyer (cognitive anthropology) Per Aage Brandt (cognitive semiotics) Brian...

remained vibrantly alive into the sixth and seventh centuries. Psychologist Pascal Boyer says a cognitive approach can account for the transmission of religious...

centuries, and there is no evidence of increased anxiety. Psychologist Pascal Boyer says a cognitive approach can account for the transmission of religious...

One of those was the Gazette universelle that he founded together with Pascal Boyer and Antoine Marie Cerisier. It was very successful until it was suppressed...

is a list of books in the Sweet Valley High series, created by Francine Pascal. There are 181 books in total. Boesky, Amy. "The Ghost Writes Back". Kenyon...

the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. The film follows Pascal (Pascal Lamorisse), a young boy who discovers a large helium-filled red balloon on his way...