Stories and Minds H. Grady Davis After centuries of unresolved dispute

After centuries of unresolved dispute over the question of whether the Mystagogic Catecheses belongs among the works of St

A history of what became a romantic legend about a martyred prophet

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The distinctive impact of culture in both creating opportunities for dispute settlement and imposing obstacles to agreement are examined in this volume

Sam Harris

Stories and Minds H. Grady Davis After centuries of unresolved disputeHow do narratives draw on our memory capacity? How is our attention guided when we are reading a literary narrative? What kind of empathy is triggered by intercultural novels? A cast of international scholars explores these and other questions from an interdisciplinary perspective in Stories and Minds, a collection of essays that discusses cutting edge research in the field of cognitive narrative studies. Recent findings in the philosophy of mind and