http://www.spiritindia.com/health-care-news-articles-7112.html Sleep :: Sleep deprivation affects moral judgment A study published in the March 1 issue of the...
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2007-03/uoc-abm022607.php Addiction breakthrough may lead to new treatments Scientists at the University of Cambridge...
"If marijuana were a new discovery rather than a well-known substance carrying cultural and political baggage, it would be hailed as a wonder drug." ...
http://tinyurl.com/22jfke "Darwin's God" by ROBIN MARANTZ HENIG God has always been a puzzle for Scott Atran. When he was 10 years old, he scrawled a plaintive...
http://www.psychologicalscience.org/media/releases/2007/lucas.cfm March 5, 2007 New study reports on the state of human happiness Media Contact: Catherine West...
http://richarddawkins.net/article,665,Biology-and-Bullshit,David-P-Barash Biology and Bullshit by David P. Barash Books Discussed in this Essay: Religion...
http://www.scienceblog.com/cms/out-of-body-experiences-may-be-caused-by- arousal-system-disturbances-in-brain-12731.html Out-of-body Experiences May Be Caused...
... It is not necessary to explain "God" via biological evolution. Cultural evolution is adequate and suggests it isn't a "yearning for the supernatural" that...
Do the Impossible: Know Thyself by Theodore Dalrymple (March 2007) New English Review http://www.newenglishreview.org/custpage.cfm?frm=5863&sec_id=5863 I...
Hi David, See my response below. - Mike ... emptiness ... yearning for ... to ... inevitable ... cognition. ... for ... best ... David, I looked at the Zygon...
I think Pressman & Lyons 1992 (only have the ref, not the article Psychosomatics [0033-3182] LARSON yr:1992 vol:33 iss:4 pg:470 -470 ) showed that death...
http://www.law.umn.edu/iflr/april2007conference.html The University of Minnesota Law School is hosting a symposium on April 6-7 entitled: Self and Other:...
http://www.inthesetimes.com/article/3060/ Reclaiming What Makes Us Human Through the ages, the killjoys of governing elites have been threatened by public...
... Better not to cite an article which is obviously incomplete. "Terror management theory" give 32,600 hits on Google and 926 under Google Scholar. The...
... This isn't clear. All the above shows is that confident belief is associated with low anxiety. Without science, confidence in non- religious belief would...
... MIKE: Good to know that there are more citations. ... MIKE: Emergent properties may be in play, but it is always best to begin at the lowest level of...
... It can be a long road to get there and it hasn't been particularly successful in understanding behavior. Even deriving biological activity from physical...
... My original point about the evolution of religion (which happened somewhere along the timescale of the evolution of Humankind) was how did a creature go...
... Only humans can imagine themselves in another time/place. See, for full development: Dawber, A. S. & Stodolsky, D. S. (2003). The Evolution of Death ...
http://www.nature.com/news/2007/070305/pf/070305-17_pf.html Published online: 11 March 2007 Wipe out a single memory Drug can clear away one fearful memory...
David, Thanks for supplying those links. I'm trying to get up to speed on Terror Management Theory (TMT). Right now, I'd like to ask you a few questions which...
NOTE: Due to technical difficulties, Kevin M. O'Connor was unable to post and asked me to do it for him. His message appears below. -- ML From: "Kevin M....
This movie is about memory removal. It's quite worthwhile viewing. -- Mike WARNING! Spoilers ahead! If you don't want to know the entire plot of this film,...
Thanks Kevin (he has subsequently downloaded the show. Sorry about the slow performance at radio4all - they are an anarchist operation). Make sure to also...
Let's see if I can post from here. Hey J, thank you for the list of links. I'll not only follow up on them, but I'll re-post them where they will get seen by a...
... I guess I agree with Szasz - the mind so difficult to define synchronically, much less diachronically, that its probably better as a verb. But I don't mind...
... These paragraphs show inadequate understanding of the theory ... I would respond by sending him to the library. ... Adjustment seems to occur in middle age...