Compatibility of Religious Views with Neuroscience

Exploring the interaction of immaterial spiritual powers and psychosomatic powers through examples of animal behavior and human cognition, while examining neuroscientific challenges like dementia and selective neural responses in the hippocampus. The chapter also discusses contrasts between Cartesian minds and Aristotelian animating forms, with insights on emergentism, holomorphic animalism, and the compatibility of soul conceptions with neuroscientific interpretations.