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Why Gods Persist
A Scientific Approach to Religion, 2nd Edition
What is it about religion that appeals to people? Why do religions and religious beliefs persist in the face of increasing secularisation, harsh criticism and even political persecution? Robert Hinde argues that it is not enough simply to criticize religion, we must understand it - not only how it...
Published October 29th 2009 by Routledge
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Why Gods Persist
A Scientific Approach to Religion, 2nd Edition
What is it about religion that appeals to people? Why do religions and religious beliefs persist in the face of increasing secularisation, harsh criticism and even political persecution? Robert Hinde argues that it is not enough simply to criticize religion, we must understand it - not only how it...
Published September 28th 2009 by Routledge
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Why Good is Good
The Sources of Morality
Where do our moral beliefs come from? Theologians and scientists provide often conflicting answers. Robert Hinde resolves these conflicts to offer a groundbreaking, multidisciplinary response, drawing on psychology, philosophy, evolutionary biology and social anthropology.Hinde argues that...
Published February 20th 2002 by Routledge
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Relationships
A Dialectical Perspective
This volume on close relationships in adulthood discusses the central issues in the field and points the way towards the construction of an integrated body of knowledge about human relationships. The self, interactions, relationships and grops are treated as dynaimc proceses in dialectical...
Published March 24th 1997 by Psychology Press