Breaking the Spell
Religion as a Natural Phenomenon
$29.26
- Paperback
464 pages
- Release Date
19 June 2007
Summary
The world’s most widely read and influential philosopher takes on religion.
Few forces in the world are as potent as religion—it comforts people in their suffering and inspires them to both magnificent and terrible deeds. In this provocative and timely book, Daniel C. Dennett seeks to uncover the origins of religion and discusses how and why different faiths have shaped so many lives, whether religion is an addiction or a genuine human need, and even whether it is good for our health.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141017778 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141017775 |
| Author: | Daniel C. Dennett |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 19 June 2007 |
| Weight: | 320g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 131mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
Daniel C. Dennett
Daniel Dennett is one of the most original and provocative thinkers in the world. A brilliant polemicist and philosopher, he is famous for challenging unexamined orthodoxies. His books include Brainstorms, Brainchildren, Elbow Room, Consciousness Explained, Darwin’s Dangerous Idea and Freedom Evolves. He lives in North Andover, Massachusetts.
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