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abydenus

accident: intention vs.; notion of; universe as

Addresses to the German Nation (Fichte)

aggression

alienation

altruism; Comte meaning of; cost-benefit equation and; as meme; motives for; parascientific thought on; questions about; reciprocity expectation for; redefinition of; rewards of; Spencer argument for; survival and; true selflessness and; value systems and. See also kinship altruism

“American Scholar, The” (Emerson)

amorality

ant and lancet metaphor

anthropology; parascientific literature and, popularization of; religion and; violence and

antibiotic-resistant organisms

antigravitational force

anti-Semitism: Maurras and; Nietzsche and; Spengler and; Viennese climate of

anxiety

art; culture and; religion and

artifacts, first

aspirations

assumptions, Assyria

atheism

authenticity

Babylonia, beauty, beginnings, behavior, motives for. See also altruism behaviorism, being

benevolence

Berosus

Beyond the Pleasure Principle (Freud)

Bible

biological origins theory (Freud)

Blank Slate, The (Pinker)

blood libel trial

body. See mind-body dichotomy Bonhoeffer, Dietrich

bourgeois

brain; complexity of; human uniqueness of; information processing by; machinery of; meme and; mind relationship with.; neo-Darwinist evolutionary goal of; nervous system and; personality and; qualitative change and; regional activity of; scientific approach to; soul and

brain injury

Breaking the Spell (Dennett)

Calvin, John, cargo cultists

Cartesianism. See Descartes, Rene catastrophe stories

causality

cerebral cortex

certainty

Chaldeans

changes, evolutionary

character

Christianity; early martyrdom and; persecution and; positivist and parascientific thought vs.

civilization; as alienation from self; beginnings of; discomforts of; internalized sublimations and; mind and; perceived threats to. See also culture

Civilization and Its Discontents (Freud)

classical tradition

cognition

collective experience

collective intellectual pathology

colonialism

common sense

communism

compassion

competition

complexity

Comte, Auguste; meaning of altruism to; scientific knowledge and

conceptual meaning

condescension

conflict; violence and. See also warfare

conscience

consciousness; behavior and; Descartes and; Freud and; self-awareness and. See also unconscious

Consilience (Wilson)

contemplation

cooperation

cosmic expansion; acceleration of

cosmic origins. See also universe

cosmic stimuli

cosmological constant

cosmopolitanism

cost-benefit analysis

courage

creation; divine fiat as; scientific hypotheses on

crowds, nature of

cultural evolution

cultural purity

culture; arts and humanities and; civilization vs.; diversity of; Freud on; Jungian vs. Freudian view of; memes and; Nietzsche on; science and; sensory experiences and; transformative concept and

Damasio, Antonio

dark energy

dark matter

Darwin, Charles; The Descent of Man; The Origin of Species

Darwinian evolution. See evolution theory; neo-Darwinism

Data of Ethics (Spencer)

Dawkins, Richard

death

death of God

debunking

deceit, Decline of the West, The (Spengler)

Deluge. See flood narratives delusion

denial

Dennett, Daniel; Breaking the Spell

Descartes, Rene; Discourse on Method

Descent of Man, The (Darwin)

Deus Absconditus

Discourse on Method (Descartes)

Donne, John

doubt

Dreyfus affair

drowning child rescue scenario

dualism

Dugatkin, Lee Alan, dulce et decorum et pro patria mori

ego boundary

egoism

Einstein, Albert

embryology

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, “The American Scholar,”

emotions: brain site of; for family

empathy

emptiness, sense of

endogamy

ensoulment. See soul epistemology

eros

ethical impulses

ethnic purity

etsi Deu no daretur

European thought; abandonment of metaphysics and; civilization’s alienation and; collective intellectual pathology and; Freudianism and

evolutionary psychologists

evolution theory; altruism and; changes and; moral behavior and; natural selection and; parascientific thought on, (see also neo-Darwinism); soft-core altruistic capacity and; Wilson on

exceptionalism, human

existence

expanding universe; acceleration of

experience; collective; defenses against, individual history of

faith, ebbing away of

family. See kinship altruism fear

felt life

Feuerbach, Ludwig Andreas

Fichte, Johann Gottlieb; Addresses to the German Nation

First Cause

first principles

fixed assumptions

flawed learnedness

flood narratives

France

free will

French Revolution

Freud, Sigmund; altruism and; anti-Semitic climate and; European racial nationalism and; on human biological origins; Jung’s differences with; metapyschological essays of; on mind’s untrustworthiness; on moral behavior; on “oceanic feeling,”; parascientific genre and; parricide’s centrality to thought of; on pleasure principle; psychological study of Woodrow Wilson by; rational assumptions of; on religion; on repressed sexuality; on self-alienation; on subjective experience; universalized thought of; works of: Beyond the Pleasure Principle; Civilization and Its Discontents; The Future of Illusion; The Interpretation of Dreams; Moses and Monotheism; Totem and Taboo

frontal lobes

Future of Illusion, The (Freud), Future of Religion, The (Rorty and Vattimo)

Gage, Phineas

Galileo

game theory

Gazzaniga, Michael

generosity

genes: evolutionary changes and; human nature and; meme and; replication of; self-interested altruism and; survival and

Genesis; Grotius’s truth argument for

German language

Germans

Ghost in the Machine

Gilgamesh epic

God; absence of; arguments for existence of; Cartesian knowledge of; divine creation by; flood story and

German language as gift from; mindfulness and; monotheism and

good nature

goodness

Grand Being

gravity effect

Great Awakenings

Gregory of Nyssa

Grotius, Hugo; On the Truth of the Christian Religion

guilt

Haldane, J. B. S.

Hamilton, William

Hegel, G. W. F.

Heisenberg uncertainty principle

Heraclitus

Herodotus

history; Fichte and; Spengler and; transformative concept and

Hitler, Adolf

hoaxing

Horst Wessel Lied

How to Read the Bible (Kugel)

Hubble, Edwin

humanism

humankind; assumptions and conclusions by; complexity of behavior of; Comte theory of; exceptionalism of; experience and; Freudian biological origins theory of; higher-order questions of; individual mind and; internalized prohibitions and; kinship with God of; language and; as microcosm; mind’s self-awareness and; multiverse hypothesis and; origins of; parscientific defining of; positivism on; primitivity and; primordial self and; purpose of life and; questions about; religion and; self-alienation and; self-interest and; sense of emptiness and; shrinking importance of; unique qualities of; universe and

human nature; altruism and (see altruism); debunking and; Freudian theory of; genes and; high estimate of; parascientific literature on; subjectivity and; values and

Humphrey, N. K.

Huxley, Thomas H.

hypertrophy

hypocrites

hypothesis

“I am,”

idea, as meme

illusory rewards

imitation, meme and

immigrants

imponderables

inauthenticity

incest prohibition

incremental changes

indeterminacy

individual felt experience

information processing

insect altruism

insight

intelligent life

intention, accident vs.

interfamilial crimes

internalization

Internet

interpretation

Interpretation of Dreams, The (Freud)

introspection

intuition

James, William; definition of religion of; on subjectivity; Varieties of Religious Experience, Judaism. See also anti-Semitism Jung, Carl, justice

Kant, Immanuel

kinship altruism; drowning child example and; genetic replication and

knowledge; indeterminacy and; parascientific certainty and; positivism and

Krebs, John

Kugel, James L.; How to Read the Bible

language; German speakers and

laws of nature

Le Bon, Gustave

Leibniz, Gottfried, libido

life, purpose and meaning of

limited resources

love

Lueger, Karl

Luther, Martin

lying

malaise

Malthus, Thomas Robert; Theory of Population

marriage customs

martyrdom

Marx, Karl

mass behavior

materialism

materiality, nonmateriality vs.

mating

Maurras, Charles

Mead, Margaret

Melville, Herman

meme; characteristic of; examples of; origins of

memory; repression of

mental phenomena. See mind

Mesopotamia

metaphysics; deconstruction of; Descartes and; dictionary definition of; rejection of

microorganisms

Miller, Geoffrey

mind: as attribute of God; awareness of; as brain activity; brain injury and; common-sense notions of; data and; Dawkins view of; definitions of; Descartes view of; elusiveness of; as felt individual experience; Freudian narrative of; higher acts of; “imponderables” and; introspection and; meme and; modern thought on; parascientific view of; as passive conduit; perils of; as physical vs. nonphysical; polemic against; proofs of existence of; reality and; reductionist understanding of; religion and; scale of reality and; science and; unvarying condition of; Wilson theory of. See also soul; subjectivity

mind-body dichotomy

modern thought; authentic schism in; consistency and; contemporary era and; core assumption of; debunking and; Freudianism and; incompatible schools with; long duration of; malaise and; mind and, 56; myth of “the modern” and; “neo-” and “post-” prefixes and; post-metaphysical discussion and; science and; sense of emptiness and; on subjective experience; as threshold event; unifying principle behind

monads

monism

monotheism

morality; as law of nature

Moses

Moses and Monotheism (Freud)

motives; for altruism; deceptive strategies for

multiverse

mystery

mysticism

mythic past

myths; Freudian single universal

Napoleon

national identity

natural selection; morality vs. See also evolution theory Nazis

neo-Darwinism; on goal of brain evolution; hypertrophy and; incremental developmental changes and

neologism

“neo-” prefix

nervous system

neurosis

Newton, Isaac

Nietzsche, Friedrich

Noble Savage

nonmateriality, materiality vs.

nostalgia politics. See mythic past

nuclear energy

objectivity; subjectivity vs.

observation

occultism. See parapsychology “oceanic feeling,”

Oedipal drama. See parricide Old Testament. See Bible On Human Nature (Wilson)

On the Truth of the Christian Religion (Grotius)

ontogeny

ontology

Origin of Species, The (Darwin)

origins. See also creation overpopulation

paganism

pair bonding

pan-Germanist movement

parapsychology

parascientific literature; absence of mind from; actual science vs.; altruism and; characterizing traits of; contributors to; definition of; explanatory model and; meme concept as example of; reality and; reasoning of; religious antagonism of; soul and; style of argument of; subjectivity and; vulnerable arguments of

“parent infusorium,”

parricide

pathology

perception

persecution, religious

personality

philology

philosophy

photon, splitting of

physical laws; accidental outcomes of

physics; quantum

pineal gland

Pinker, Steven; The Blank Slate; on mind; on religion; on self; on senses; on soul

pleasure principle

Plutarch

population growth

positivism; parascientific genre and; religious antagonism of

postmodern hermeneutics

“post-” prefix

post-structuralism

poverty

precognition

prefrontal cortex

pretense

primal father theory. See also parricide

primal horde

primal innocence

primitivity; evolution theory and; parascientific literature and

prisoner’s dilemma

profanity

profundity

progress

protective devices

protozoon

psychoanalysis

psychology; evolutionary. See also behaviorism; Freud, Sigmund

psychosis

purpose of life

quantum physics

questions

racial nationalism; language of fear and

role of philology in. See also anti-Semitism

racial unconscious

random, attraction of

rationalism

reality, nature of; Cartesian objectivity and; explanatory model of; Freudian model of; infinite potential realities and; mythic past and; parascientific literature on; science and; self-interest and; strangeness of; threshold event insights into; unknowability and; unreality and. See also consciousness

reason

recapitulation theory

reciprocity, altruistic

reductionism

relativity theory

religion; absent God trope and; altruism and; as ancient and global; anthropology and; communal nature of; conflict and; definitions of; Freud on; as illusion; James on; nature of mind and; origins and; polemics against; rejection of metaphysics and; resurrection and; science and, ix; science of; sense of emptiness and; subjectivity of faith and; universal experience of. See also Christianity; God; Judaism; soul; theology

repression, Freud and; memory and; sexuality and

reproduction. See also kinship altruism

resurrection

Rolland, Romain

Romans

Romanticism

Rorty, Richard, The Future of Religion

Russell, Bertrand

Russia

Ryle, Gilbert

Samoans

scholarship standards

science; common sense and; creation hypotheses and; culture and; Descartes and; false expectations and; First Cause and; Freudian metapsychology and; human subjectivity and; materiality vs. nonmateriality and; measurement and; mind and; modern culture and; nature of reality and; objective demonstration and; parascience contrasted with; popularization of; positivism and

religion and, ix; social sciences and; theory and hypothesis and

science of religion

Searle, John

sectarianism

secularism

self; awareness of (see self-awareness); debunking conceptions of; Freudian model of; individual experience and; interior drama and; richly individual history of; romantic myth of

self-alienation

self-awareness; definition of; introspection and

self-deception

self-doubt

self-interest; genetics and; meme and; morality as counter to; “soft-core” altruism as

selfishness. See self-interest

selflessness. See altruism

senses

sexuality; civilization’s restrictions on; Freudian self and

shamanism

shame

single-cell reproduction

skepticism

Skinner, B. F.

Smith, Adam

social approval

social Darwinism

social pathologies

social sciences

social theory

sociobiology

sociology

“soft-core” altruism

solitude

soul:; altruistic acts and; beauty and strangeness of; debunking of; Descartes and; as experience; nature of; nonreligious characterization of

spacelessness

speculation

Spencer, Herbert; on altruism; Data of Ethics; on evolution and morality; on relativity theory

Spengler, Oswald; beliefs of; The Decline of the West

spirituality

spontaneous fission

starvation

stimuli, protection/reception of

stranger altruism

structuralism

subjectivity; brain injury and; complexity of; of faith; James on; parascientific exclusion of

sublimation

suffering, identification with

Sufi poets

Sumerian flood story

survival

Tasaday

Tasmanians

termite behavior

theodicies

theology; ancient intuition of; parascientific world view and. See also religion

Theory of Population (Malthus)

thinking. See mind

threshold events; Cartesian thought and

timelessness, Totem and Taboo (Freud)

totems

Townsend, Peter

transformative concept

tribal warfare

triumphalism

trust in mind

truth; objective demonstration of

Tumulty, Joseph

uncertainty principle

unconscious; Freudian redefinition of; interior drama and

universal human character

universal love

universal myth

universal religious experience

universe: accelerated expansion of; as accident; beginning of; fractional visibility of; human place in; multiverse possibility and; origins of; parascientific genre and

unknowability

Unmoved Mover

unreality

values

Varieties of Religious Experience (James)

Vattimo, Gianni, The Future of Religion, −

Versailles Treaty (1919)

victimization narratives

Vienna: anti-Semitism in; Freudian self-analogy with

violence; Freudian primordial crime and; tribal. See also warfare

warfare

Wesley, John