The Evolution of the Human Mind: From Supernaturalism to Naturalism an Anthropological Perspective

by Robert L. Carneiro

Book Overview

For ages the events of human experience were explained by recourse to supernatural agents and forces. Given the rudimentary intellectual tools then available to the human race, no better explanations were possible. Over the ensuing centuries, the ideas and methods of empirical science came into being and were applied to all aspects of human experience. Conceptions of life, the world, the universe, and even of God were modified, with naturalistic interpretations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0979773121
• ISBN13: 9780979773129
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Eliot Werner Publications
• Length: 489 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"