Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Jonathan Haidt: Religion, evolution, and the ecstasy of self-transcendence

Psychologist Jonathan Haidt asks a simple, but difficult question: why do we search for self-transcendence? Why do we attempt to lose ourselves? In a tour through the science of evolution by group selection, he proposes a provocative answer.


Jonathan Haidt
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Haidt

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