The emergence of personhood : a quantum leap? /
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Imprint: | Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2015. ©2015 |
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Description: | ix, 246 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10448122 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Introduction: The Agenda
- Section 1.
- The Dividing Line: What Sets Humans Apart from Our Closest Relatives?
- Human Evolution: Personhood and Emergence
- Personhood: Toward a Gradualist Approach
- Emergence of Personhood: Lessons from Self and Identity
- Section 2.
- Morality and Personhood
- Brain Connectivity and the Emergence of Capacities of Personhood: Reflections from Callosal Agenesis and Autism
- The Origins of Subjectivity
- The Emergence of Personhood: Reflections on The Game of Life
- Section 3.
- Cognitive Evolution, Human Uniqueness, and the Imago Dei
- The Image and the Likeness of God: A Theological Approach
- Retrieving the Person: Theism, Empirical Science, and the Question of Scope
- Afterword: Toward an Emerging Picture of How We Came to Be What We Seem to Be
- Contributors