The God Part of the Brain
A Scientific Interpretation of Human Spirituality and God
Book • 2008
In 'The God Part of the Brain', Matthew Alper presents a groundbreaking hypothesis that human spirituality and belief in a higher power can be attributed to specific brain functions.
He combines insights from neuroscience, evolutionary biology, and anthropology to explore how spiritual experiences may have evolved as a coping mechanism for mortality awareness.
The book invites readers to contemplate profound questions about existence, faith, and the human mind.
He combines insights from neuroscience, evolutionary biology, and anthropology to explore how spiritual experiences may have evolved as a coping mechanism for mortality awareness.
The book invites readers to contemplate profound questions about existence, faith, and the human mind.
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