tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14442178.post6350507683525918781..comments2024-03-25T08:08:23.132-07:00Comments on Who Has Time For This?: Follow-Up for TEDizensDavid Cowanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13075075203254308405noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14442178.post-82697218600785749852007-03-15T17:45:00.000-07:002007-03-15T17:45:00.000-07:00I am so excited to see you put the advisements up!...I am so excited to see you put the advisements up!! Can't wait to see the input you get and how they evolve.Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17199967397469608418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14442178.post-67403241214254306792007-03-15T11:34:00.000-07:002007-03-15T11:34:00.000-07:00To add a bit to the adult list, Dan Dennett's Brea...To add a bit to the adult list, Dan Dennett's Breaking the Spell, which is more elliptical in prose style than Dawkin's crisp writing but good nonetheless. I also like Gary Cziko's Without Miracles, which was among the first to suggest selectionist mechanisms as a universal principle applicable to knowledge formation, immune function, learning and inference.Erdos56https://www.blogger.com/profile/04426474525236405685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14442178.post-291883635875433242007-03-10T22:46:00.000-08:002007-03-10T22:46:00.000-08:00I just finished reading In Gods We Trust, which is...I just finished reading <I>In Gods We Trust</I>, which is dense but interesting. Atran discusses the evolutionary underpinnings of religious faith and does quite a good job of outlining the basis for it without needed to fall back to quasi-scientific analogical frameworks like memes. Highly recommend for people with some background in science.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com