Tag: Mythology
Oliver Sacks on Humans and Myth-Making
Oliver Sacks July 8, 2009.
Video: Big Think
Humans naturally create stories and narratives, says British author and neurologist Oliver Sacks. As a “non-militant atheist”, Sacks believes that the human mind is s story-generating machine, but that this story generating propensity needn’t be focused on Theistic themes and that much can be gained by using this faculty in the context of nature.
There is no such thing as “atheist dogmatism” or “secular fundamentalism”
Sam Harris May 13, 2009.
Video: Big Think
Sam Harris addresses questions about Atheist Dogma in a video interview.
