The Illusion of Agency as a Mark of Ultimacy
This essay proposes that action unaccompanied by the usual feeling of conscious agency constitutes a “mark of ultimacy.” Characteristically religious statements of “agentless action” find support in social psychological and cognitive scientific research that calls into question the intuitive belief...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2018-09-01
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Series: | Open Theology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opth-2018-0029 |