Barrettův bůh: Problémy reprezentacionalistického přístupu ve studiu náboženství
Justin L. Barrett in his 2008 article “Why Santa Claus is not a god” argued that a collection of a few basic representational content features can explain why a god concept can become the centre of widespread religious beliefs and practices. In this article, I demonstrate the ways in which Barrett’s...
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| description | Justin L. Barrett in his 2008 article “Why Santa Claus is not a god” argued that a collection of a few basic representational content features can explain why a god concept can become the centre of widespread religious beliefs and practices. In this article, I demonstrate the ways in which Barrett’s representational model fails in defence of his main hypothesis, and I use his model as an example to show the limits of similar approaches in the cognitive science of religion. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-dfb2c704818d4e509b3ee7735e94857e2025-08-20T03:58:02ZcesUniversity of West Bohemia, PilsenAntropoWebzin1801-88072017-06-01131-2112Barrettův bůh: Problémy reprezentacionalistického přístupu ve studiu náboženstvíDaniel Musil0Philosophical Faculty, University of Hradec KrálovéJustin L. Barrett in his 2008 article “Why Santa Claus is not a god” argued that a collection of a few basic representational content features can explain why a god concept can become the centre of widespread religious beliefs and practices. In this article, I demonstrate the ways in which Barrett’s representational model fails in defence of his main hypothesis, and I use his model as an example to show the limits of similar approaches in the cognitive science of religion.http://www.antropoweb.cz/webzin/index.php/webzin/article/view/241/268cognitive science of religionreligion and cognitionepidemiology of mental representationsreligious beliefrepresentational content biases |
| spellingShingle | Daniel Musil Barrettův bůh: Problémy reprezentacionalistického přístupu ve studiu náboženství AntropoWebzin cognitive science of religion religion and cognition epidemiology of mental representations religious belief representational content biases |
| title | Barrettův bůh: Problémy reprezentacionalistického přístupu ve studiu náboženství |
| title_full | Barrettův bůh: Problémy reprezentacionalistického přístupu ve studiu náboženství |
| title_fullStr | Barrettův bůh: Problémy reprezentacionalistického přístupu ve studiu náboženství |
| title_full_unstemmed | Barrettův bůh: Problémy reprezentacionalistického přístupu ve studiu náboženství |
| title_short | Barrettův bůh: Problémy reprezentacionalistického přístupu ve studiu náboženství |
| title_sort | barrettuv buh problemy reprezentacionalistickeho pristupu ve studiu nabozenstvi |
| topic | cognitive science of religion religion and cognition epidemiology of mental representations religious belief representational content biases |
| url | http://www.antropoweb.cz/webzin/index.php/webzin/article/view/241/268 |
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