Breaking the Spell by Daniel C Dennett

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Offering a challenge to society and a different history of belief, this book discusses why and how different faiths have commanded allegiance and shaped so many lives. It argues for the need to understand this multifaceted phenomenon, and also presents a comprehensive explanation for religion.

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Breaking the Spell by Daniel C Dennett

Offering a challenge to society and a different history of belief, this book discusses why and how different faiths have commanded allegiance and shaped so many lives. It argues for the need to understand this multifaceted phenomenon, and also presents a comprehensive explanation for religion.
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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ISBN 13 9780713997897
ISBN 10 0713997893
Title Breaking the Spell
Author Daniel C Dennett
Series Allen Lane Science S
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2006-03-02
Number of pages 464
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